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Chief Scientific Advisor Patrick Vallance has hinted that the new Tier 4 lockdown could spread - with the new strain of the virus already "everywhere".

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Leah Remini responded to Tom Cruise‘s Mission Impossible 7 COVID-19 set rant and claimed that the entire thing was “all for publicity.”“Tom’s reaction that was released yesterday shows his true personality. He is an abusive person,” the King of Queens alum, 50, told anti-Scientology site The Underground Bunker in a statement published on Wednesday, December 16.

Tom Hanks is opening up about if he plans to take the COVID-19 vaccine in a new interview.

The Sooner State on Sunday hit a grim new coronavirus record, seeing nearly 5,000 new cases reported in a single day.  An estimated 4,970 cases of COVID-19 were reported on Sunday alone, according to data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health.The state’s total number of coronavirus cases is now estimated at 260,838.  There are currently 25,752 active cases of the virus in the state.  An additional 23 COVID-19 deaths were reported in the state on Sunday, bringing the total number of lives lost to the virus in Oklahoma to 2,212.  The state has begun to vaccinate health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities against the virus, according to health officials, with 2,253 COVID-19 vaccinations administered as of Friday.The

Sign up to the weekly West Lothian Courier newsletter for the latest West Lothian news and sport.The Courier can reveal exactly where West Lothian Council spent the £600,000 pot from the Spaces for People programme.We sent a Freedom of Information request to the council asking how they spent the money for the Covid-19 social distancing scheme in the county.It has been revealed that the much maligned temporary 20mph speed limits on the roads cost the council £75,000 to install.Creating cycle friendly zones on rural roads with 40mph speed limits cost another £82,900.The highest spend was £142,300 creating temporary cycle lanes and other measures like the socially distanced bus stops cost £36,000.Last week local man Lorenzo Franchitti handed

a staggered start for some secondaries from January 4, union bosses say the move doesn't go far enough, particularly in light of the new variant of Covid, which it's said could be 70% more contagious. They are calling for online learning for all pupils for the first two weeks of term, with only key worker and vulnerable children allowed in schools.And during that two-week period they want a mass testing system set up in schools - by public health directors, not themselves - and for education staff to begin being vaccinated.

My Chemical Romance have reflected on their hugely anticipated reunion show in December 2019, one year on from the event.The emo icons played their first show in seven years on December 20, 2019 at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles, grossing a record $1.5million – the most in the venue’s history.Marking the anniversary on Instagram, guitarist Frank Iero remembered it as the last live show he played before the pandemic, and posted a tattoo marking the occasion.“throughout 2020 i have been incredibly fortunate to be able to play a few live streams and collaborate remotely with some ridiculously talented individuals,” he said.A post shared by frnkiero (@frankieromustdie)“but as much fun as that has been, i really can’t wait for

Like many other families, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are scaling back Christmas plans this year.Per People, Reynolds took to his Instagram Stories over the weekend, sharing with fans how he, his wife, and their three children will be celebrating the holiday differently in 2020 amid the ongoing pandemic. In a typed message, Reynolds wrote that his children unfortunately won't be able to see their grandparents, as coronavirus cases across the country continue to surge and government guidance to stay home and limit unnecessary travel is still in effect."My kids won't see their grandparents this year for Christmas.

Aberdeen. Three fire appliances raced to the scene on the Old Stonehaven Road, in Nigg, on Sunday night.

Media and entertainment stocks sank Monday as the market shrugged off both a long awaited stimulus package that included $15 billion for arts and culture and the global march of vaccinations, focusing instead, and again, on virus fears after health officials in Britain revealed a new strain of the coronavirus said to be 70% more transmittable.

Tom Hanks is happy to wait his turn for the COVID-19 vaccine.

It’s official. Hugh Jackman won and Ryan Reynolds lost.

Her trip of a lifetime was documented for the BBC America documentary, Baby Chimp Rescue.But Kate Mara looked completely in her element as she picked up a few iced coffees in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon.The 37-year-old actress paired distressed sweats with a denim jacket while wearing a face mask and juggling a tray of beverages to-go. Out and about:Kate Mara looked completely in her element as she picked up a few iced coffees in Los Angeles on Sunday afternoonMara appeared ready for the day as she layered up with a casual coat on top of a black hoodie and white T-shirt.

The worst part of Christmas present wrapping must be trying to scrape off the sticky price label. However, cleaning guru Mrs Hinch.'s army of fans have a handy solution which will have your sticky labels gone with no fuss at all.

a new tier of more severe restrictions in response to a highly infectious mutation of Covid-19. Sixteen million people in London, the South East and the East of England were advised that they would fall under Tier 4 restrictions from midnight Sunday, giving shoppers and non-essential shops only hours to prepare for the unexpected closures.“It was just an incredibly huge blow and a big shock because it was so sudden.

direct to your inbox Vaccination alone will not be enough to bring coronavirus in the community down to “very low levels”, and social restrictions may have to continue until around 50 per cent of the UK population has been vaccinated, an expert has said.

M.E.N."I was coughing really badly, it was really painful and I would throw up and have convulsions because of the coughing.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Coronavirus cases in Lanarkshire have fallen for the fourth consecutive week.Last week, 860 new Covid-19 case were recorded in the region - the lowest since the week beginning September 21.However, yesterday saw 239 new confirmed cases in Lanarkshire - the highest for a single day since November 21.At her daily briefing in Edinburgh, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said a backlog in tests being processed was partly to blame.She added that 1,504 new cases announced in Scotland today also indicated that the virus was beginning to spread and that case numbers were increasing again.Last week, case numbers in Lanarkshire fell by just two per cent in what was

coronavirus variant is likely to be the "dominant global strain" as a fifth place outside the UK confirmed a case. SAGE (Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies) revealed the new variant has spread to British Overseas Territory Gibraltar while there have also been confirmed positive tests in Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands and Australia.The UK government believes the new variant could be up to 70% more contagious than the original Covid-19 strain.

Sharon Osbourne has joked she is going to go out and get "legless" when she's finished isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.