Vaccinating children over 12 could have 'upsides' for education, Matt Hancock says

Ukraine, all the while casually smoking a cigarette. In the clip, the unnamed middle-aged man, wearing a coat and a pair of jeans, carries the explosive device in his hands like it is a hot potato.He moves it from the road and into some woodland, although the recording ends before showing how he managed to put it down.Twitter-verified media account The New Voice of Ukraine shared the footage on the social media site on Sunday (February 27) and commented that the man risked his life to help his country defend itself from the ongoing invasion by Russia.It tweeted: "A Ukrainian in Berdyansk spotted a mine on the road and didn't wait around for a bomb disposal unit – at great risk to life and limb, he removed the mine, clearing the way for the Ukrainian military."One user commented: "Thinking of my grandfather – If I’m going out I’m going with my Lucky Strikes.

Liverpool and Chelsea have performed a pre-match tribute for Ukraine ahead of the Carabao Cup final at Wembley.The two sides expressed their support for the war-torn country following the invasion launched by Russian president Vladimir Putin this week.Captains Jordan Henderson and Cesar Azpilicueta lead out their teams holding blue and yellow wreaths, the colours of the Ukraine flag.A minutes applause was then held, during which time Liverpool supporters belted out their anthem 'You'll Never Walk Alone'.After the national anthem was sung both sets of players posed for a picture with the wreaths. It comes after several other protests in the Premier League against the military operation over the weekend.Everton players entered the pitch draped in Ukraine flags in support of team-mate Vitaliy Mykolenko before their clash with Manchester City.Manchester United and Watford players urged peace with a sign ahead of their fixture.And Aston Villa's Matty Cash displayed a message of support for his Poland colleague Tomasz Kedziora who is caught up in the crisis.Chelsea have been impacted by Putin's military operation, with Russian owner Roman Abramovich handing over control of the club in recent days.The Russian billionaire announced he has handed over 'stewardship and care' of the club on Saturday.However, he remains owner of the club.Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel admitted earlier this week that the whole situation had impacted his side's preparation.He said: "We should not pretend that this is not an issue and I agree."The situation for me and for everybody here, for the players, is horrible.

missing 19-year-old who vanished without a trace nine months ago.Jamie Cannon disappeared on May 20 last year and police revealed six months later that he had not made a single dent in his bank account or even turned on his phone.His devastated mum Lynn Cannon appealed for a renewed search in October in an emotional video in which she said she would never have let him leave the house had she known that it would be the last time she saw him'.Police confirmed on Sunday, (February 27) that the body, thought to be that of Jamie Cannon, was discovered in their search as investigations continue to establish the identtiy.His family has been informed of recent heartbreaking news. Cops were called to the Ardeer area of Stevenston, North Ayrshire with officials saying today that enquiries are now ongoing to establish the circumstances and identity.It is understood the youngster was found within a category B listed building known as Africa House.Mum Lynn's heartbreaking message to Jamie was there was still hope he would return paid tribute to his cooking and banter with his brothers.

Gary Neville has conceded his fears that Liverpool were in 'decline' were wide of the mark - and backed them to overcome Chelsea in Sunday's Carabao Cup final.Both Jurgen Klopp and Thomas Tuchel are bidding to clinch their first domestic cup since arriving in English football.While Chelsea will contest Sunday's showpiece final at Wembley, their hopes of following up their Champions League glory with the Premier League title have fallen flat after a tough run of form at the turn of the year.The Reds, however, are still in the hunt for the domestic crown after their resurgent run of form in recent weeks.And their sizzling form of late has led to Neville, a Manchester United icon, to admit that he had feared that Liverpool's powers were waning - and that he'd been emphatically proved wrong."Liverpool. I thought Liverpool were in decline, In decline from a very, very high place," Neville told Sky Sports.

“Saturday Night Live” returned for their first show of the month and their first show since Russia launched a full-scale assault on Ukraine.

Peaky Blinders is back, with the sixth and final season of the series hitting your TV screens on Sunday 27 February. And with news that the menacing Thomas Shelby and his gang will be prowling the cobbled streets of Birmingham once more, there’s been a sharp rise in all things related to the series’ distinctive style.

Kourtney Kardashian proved she was a supportive partner, once again, as she joined fiancé Travis Barker in attending his son’s concert! The adorable pair were spotted at Landon Barker’s show at The Roxy in West Hollywood on the famed Sunset Strip on Saturday (Feb. 26). The reality star looked phenomenal in her red bustier and camouflage pants, as Travis rocked a red satin jacket and ripped denim.

Veteran actress Patti LuPone tested positive for Covid-19 before Saturday’s Broadway matinee of Company, triggering increased testing protocols for the rest of the performers and staff.

UPDATE: Pressure is mounting on FIFA to boot Russia from the qualifying rounds of the World Cup. Today, the Czech Republic has joined in the boycott of Ukraine’s invaders, saying they won’t face Russia on the pitch.

The second series of hit Netflix series Love Is Blind has had us gripped ever since it landed on our screens earlier this month. While we watched the first episodes within a matter of days, we were left waiting until 25 February for the finale, which definitely proved to be worth the wait. The final episode saw each couple's wedding take place, and while some ended in happiness, others were left in tears.

Georgia Kousoulou has shared a sweet moment from after her proposal to Tommy Mallet.The TOWIE stars, who have been together for eight years and share baby son Brody together, finally decided to make things official during a sun-soaked trip to Mexico on Friday 25 February. The couple shared stunning photos of the moment of the proposal earlier this week, where Tommy can be seen dropping to one knee in front of Georgia and son Brody on a balcony surrounded by flowers, with a scenic beach view in the background. Now Georgia has shared slightly less polished ‘after’ shots of the proposal, saying that the moment was all “a blur”.

Humza Yousaf wrote to UK health chief Matt Hancock over his concerns about the supply of the Pfizer vaccine. In his letter he urged Hancock to take action to ensure Scotland could meet its target of vaccinating the entire adult population by the end of July.

monkeypox, the Health Secretary Matt Hancock told MPs today. Two members of the same household are being closely monitored after the virus was identified in North Wales.

Matt Hancock has revealed that the UK is “dealing with” an outbreak of untreatable monkeypox.Mr Hancock declined to say exactly where the outbreak was or how many people were affected but unconfirmed reports say there are two patients being treated in North Wales.One of the people currently being treated is believed to have caught the virus on an overseas trip while the second lives in the same house.Monkeypox virus is most commonly transmitted to humans from wild animals such as squirrels and monkeys, and human-to-human transmission is comparatively rare.Typically, up to one in ten people who contract monkeypox may die, with most deaths occurring in younger age groups.Human monkeypox was first identified in humans in 1970 in the Democratic

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dating apps will allow users to show whether or not they've been vaccinated against coronavirus.Brits looking for love after months of lockdown can add inoculation labels to their profiles on Tinder, Match and Bumble.Users will get in-app bonuses if they've had their jabs, including vaccination stickers, free "super likes" and other boosts. It comes after Health Secretary Matt Hancock said people under the age of 30 should receive a call-up for their jabs within days.Ministers are keen to encourage younger Brits to get the vaccine to stop the spread of variants that are currently ravaging the UK.

Matt Hancock said there was “plenty of good reasons” to give covid jabs to teenagers after medical regulators announced the Pfizer vaccine had been approved for use for those 12 to 15-year-olds. Previously the jab was only approved for use in all adults over the age of 18 and unpaid carers or clinically vulnerable people aged 16 and 17.Nicola Sturgeon said last week the announcement made her "heart sing" but a final decision on whether to extend the vaccination programme to those under-16 has yet to be made.

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