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20.09.2021 / 12:11

'Desperate need' to get vaccines to Africa - Gordon Brown

Former British prime minister Gordon Brown has said there is a "desperate need" to get vaccines to Africa as quickly as possible, warning that it could otherwise become a "centre for Covid".

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Call for urgent agreement on international deal to prepare for and prevent future pandemics

A high-powered intervention by 23 former national Presidents, 22 former Prime Ministers, a former UN General Secretary and 3 Nobel Laureates is being made today to press for an urgent agreement from international negotiators on a Pandemic Accord, under the Constitution of the World Health Organizaion, to bolster the world’s collective preparedness and response to future pandemics.

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Covid in Scotland LIVE as Scots expert slams Boris Johnson’s decision to scrap isolation rules

Boris Johnson ending Covid isolation rules is a "distraction" from the PM's lockdown party scandal, according to a Scots health expert.

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Covid: Around 100 million vaccines to expire by December as Gordon Brown issues stark warning

Boris Johnson and EU leaders, ahead of a global vaccine summit on Wednesday. Airfinity said its research predicted that by the end of this month, seven billion vaccines will be available across the world, rising to 12 billion by December.Brown said the crucial issue is where the vaccines will be distributed, adding there was no agreement on who will provide the low income countries' vaccines by December.

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Boris Johnson to pledge 100 million covid vaccines for poor countries

vaccinate the entire world by the end of next year. G7 leaders are expected to agree to provide one billion doses via dose sharing and financing to end the pandemic in 2022.

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Scottish independence 'essential' to long-term recovery from covid, says Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf has said. The Justice Secretary said in a speech earlier today that independence would not be a "distraction" from the fallout of the pandemic.

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Future of the UK as risk if we don't learn lessons of Brexit, Keir Starmer warns

The UK might not survive the decade unless politicians learn the lessons of Brexit and hand power back to the people, Keir Starmer has warned.

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Gordon Brown fears wave of bankruptcies as economy reels from coronavirus crisis

Gordon Brown warned of rising bankruptcy rates next year as the country reels from the coronavirus recession.

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No independence referendum while Scotland 'heals' from coronavirus says Gordon Brown

referendum on Scottish independence should not be held while the country “heals” from coronavirus, Gordon Brown said.

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Gordon Brown urges Government to wake up to Covid-19 fallout and create 1.5m jobs

Gordon Brown has urged the Government to wake up to the extent of Covid-19’s economic fallout and create 1.5 million jobs.

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Kate Garraway thanks Gordon Brown for secret help through Derek's health battle

Kate Garraway has revealed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been secretly helping her with her husband Derek Draper's health battle.The ITV presenter was seen thanking the politician live on Good Morning Britain on Friday (September 11).Kate's husband Derek, 53, was rushed to hospital back in March after suffering from coronavirus.

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Gordon Brown launches radical campaign to stop mass coronavirus unemployment

Former PM Gordon Brown is launching a radical UK-wide campaign to stop the coronavirus fallout triggering massive unemployment.

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Ex-Chief Science Advisor warns track and trace not good enough to ease lockdown

A former Chief Scientific Advisor has warned that England's track and trace system is not working well enough to ease lockdown.

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Strictly star Len Goodman's plea for BBC to keep free TV licences for over 75s

Strictly legend Len Goodman has urged the BBC to make a last-minute U-turn on the decision to axe free licence fees for over-75s.

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Tony Blair sends Kate Garraway supportive message as husband remains critically ill

Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has received messages of support for her husband from former Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.

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Tony Blair and Gordon Brown record messages for Kate Garraway’s husband Derek as he remains in coma

Kate Garraway’s husband Derek Draper has received well wishes from his former Labour colleagues, including Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, as his health battle continues after contracting coronavirus. Derek, 52, has been in hospital since March and remains in a coma after being diagnosed with Covid-19. During an emotional interview last week, his wife and Good Morning Britain presenter Kate revealed that Derek is now Covid-free but the disease has ‘wreaked extraordinary damage’ on his body. In the 90s, Derek was a political advisor for the Labour party and worked with then Labour MP Lord Peter Mandelson before serving under Blair and Brown. According to Lord Mandelson, many of Derek’s former colleagues have sent supportive

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Tony Blair sends message to unconscious Derek Draper as Kate Garraway prays for miracle

Former prime minister Tony Blair has sent Derek Draper a get-well message as the ex-Labour adviser remains critically ill in intensive care.

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Coronavirus: Three former PMs among world leaders calling for $2.5 trillion emergency package for developing countries

Three former British prime ministers have signed a joint plea by 225 world leaders for a $2.5 trillion package of support from the international community for developing countries threatened with health, economic and malnutrition disaster due to coronavirus.

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U.K. government should not keep scientific advice secret, former chief adviser says

David King, a former chief scientific adviser in the United Kingdom, has set up a “shadow” scientific advisory group to the government.

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Woman Gordon Brown called 'bigoted' says she's worried about jobless migrants

OAP Gillian Duffy, famously called a “bigoted woman” by PM Gordon Brown 10 years ago, said she is worried about migrants who have lost their jobs in the current crisis.

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