Our Politics newsletter is now daily. Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish politics news sent straight to your inbox.Nicola Sturgeon has urged Scots to roll up their sleeves and get vaccinated against as covid as soon as they are offered a first dose.The First Minister made the appeal following concerns that a small percentage of care home staff were reluctant to receive the jab.Th SNP leader revealed that 264,991 people have so far been vaccinated in Scotland, adding that everyone over the age of 65 should have received the jab by the beginning of March.Speaking at her daily briefing, she said having first focused on care home residents, Scotland was seeking to “rapidly expand” its vaccination programme.Sturgeon added that.

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Lehigh County man arrested for role in Capitol Riot

PHILADELPHIA - The FBI is charging a Lehigh County man in the capitol riot.Prosecutors say images, used as evidence in court, show 29-year-old Craig Bingert of Slantington pushing up against a police barricade.In a video, Bingert is seen carrying an American flag.The FBI says Bingert surrendered on the charges Monday at the FBI office in Philadelphia.___For the latest local news, sports and weather, download the FOX 29 News app.AdvertisementDOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APPSign up for emails from FOX 29, including our daily Good Day Digest newsletter

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as nurses claim cheap PPE is costing lives

NHS ”. The Record has been calling for upgraded PPE for healthcare workers for almost nine months and told last week how nurses were going home in tears at the end of their shifts because they feared catching Covid on the wards.

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Scots NHS board brings in new mask rules as Covid 'more prevalent' in area

NHS board with health chiefs saying a new strain of coronavirus is 'more prevalent' in the area.Staff, patients and visitors in the NHS Highland facilities will be asked to wear official Fluid Resistant Surgical Masks (FRSM) instead of any other type of face covering.These masks are the common blue and white style coverings.NHS Highland workers in offices outside hospitals and care homes will also be asked to wear the masks which will be provided to people who don't have them.Rules around masks in facilities are decided by each individual health board based onThe Highlands has seen an upsurge in the deadly virus with eight Covid patients in intensive care in the area.And two deaths have recently been confirmed in Highland care homes.A

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Man arrested in Central Florida for role in deadly Capitol attack, documents show

ORLANDO, Fla. – A man was arrested in Central Florida Wednesday on federal charges in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., according to his charging documents.Joseph Randall Biggs was arrested Wednesday morning in the Middle District of Florida and being prosecuted in Orlando on federal charges.

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Man arrested in Ormond Beach for role in deadly Capitol attack, documents show

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A man was arrested in Ormond Beach Wednesday on federal charges in connection with the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., according to his charging documents.Joseph Randall Biggs was arrested Wednesday morning in the Middle District of Florida and being prosecuted in Orlando on federal charges.

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Nicola Sturgeon denies Scotland's covid vaccination programme is 'lagging behind'

percentage of doses being wasted and why some GP surgeries were still waiting for supplies. But the SNP leader said today the programme was "gathering pace" and the number of vaccinations being given had risen by 50% in the last week.The Scottish Government had earlier rejected claims that it was sitting on 400,000 shots of the vaccine instead of rushing them out to patients.John Swinney said that while the doses had been allocated, they had not yet been delivered in full.

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Lawyer says ex-royal staff will shed light on Meghan letter

LONDON – A lawyer for the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper said Wednesday that the Duchess of Sussex had no reasonable expectation of privacy for a letter she sent to her estranged father after her marriage to Prince Harry.Arguing against the duchess’ privacy-infringement claim, attorney Antony White said “it’s to be inferred that the letter was written and sent by the claimant with a view to it being disclosed to third parties and read by the public.” He said ex-employees of Meghan and Harry would be able to shed light on the creation of the letter when the case comes to trial.The former Meghan Markle, 39, is suing publisher Associated Newspapers for invasion of privacy and copyright infringement over five February 2019 articles in

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TOWIE's Clelia Theodorou defends rule-breaking stars jetting off in the pandemic: ’We all want to be away’

Clelia Theodorou confessed “we all want to be away” as she spoke out about the rule-breaking reality stars fleeing the UK during the coronavirus pandemic.The 26-year-old TOWIE star gathered her thoughts on Instagram while many influencers have received backlash over escaping the national lockdown by heading to the likes of Dubai and The Maldives for “work purposes”. While Clelia said she finds it to be "insensitive", she defended the celebs after one fan asked her: “What do you think of all these influencers breaking lockdown for a holiday classed as ‘work’?” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as FM accuses Tories of vaccine plan 'hissy fit'

First Minister reacted after opponents again criticised the speed of the massive logistical programme north of the border. In Holyrood, Tory MSP Ruth Davidson claimed 717,000 doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca drugs had been received but more than 400,000 doses have yet to be given to patients.

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Federal court strikes down Trump rule easing power plant pollution regulations

WASHINGTON - In a last-minute slap at President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court struck down one of his administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks on Tuesday, saying officials acted illegally in issuing a new rule that eased federal regulation of air pollution from power plants.The Trump administration rule was based on a "mistaken reading of the Clean Air Act," the U.S.

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FBI arrests woman wanted in search for Nancy Pelosi’s stolen laptop

Nancy Pelosi‘s laptop during the U.S. Capitol attack has been arrested after the FBI received a tip that she might be trying to sell the computer to Russia.Riley June Williams, 22, of Harrisburg, Pa., turned herself in to authorities in her home state on Monday, according to the U.S.

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‘We know this is real’: New clinics for coronavirus long-haulers crop up in U.S.

COVID-19 came early for Catherine Busa, and it never really left.The 54-year-old New York City school secretary didn’t have any underlying health problems when she caught the coronavirus in March, and she recovered at her Queens home.But some symptoms lingered: fatigue she never experienced during years of rising at 5 a.m. for work; pain, especially in her hands and wrists; an altered sense of taste and smell that made food unappealing; and a welling depression.

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Christopher Nolan and Steve McQueen sign letter appealing for cinema funding amid pandemic

Christopher Nolan and Steve McQueen are among the big names to have signed a letter to U.K.Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, appealing for more funding for cinemas amid the COVID-19 pandemic.The letter – a follow-up to the U.K. Cinema Association’s Keep the Magic Alive campaign in December (2020) – states that while the British government has tried to help the struggling sector, it’s not enough to keep them afloat.“There is no doubt that if supported to survive, the sector will recover and once again thrive.

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Nicola Sturgeon announces 71 new coronavirus deaths and 1,165 cases in Scotland

coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Scotland over the last 24 hours, Nicola Sturgeon's government has revealed. The First Minister also announced that 1,165 new cases of COVID-19 were reported overnight, taking the total figure to 164,927.

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Biden promises on Day One to reinstate rule protecting transgender student use of bathrooms

has promised to get straight to work after he is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, which could include swift action on federal guidance President Trump revoked that was designed to protect transgender students.The Trump administration, early in its tenure, revoked an Obama-era federal rule that extended Title IX protections to transgender students, allowing them to use bathrooms and locker rooms according to their gender identities and not just their biological sex.Biden has already begun to lay out his two-step plan to tackle the ongoing coronavirus crisis, and has promised to immediately undo several moves made by President Trump, including his decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord.Biden is

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'U-turn' on Covid jabs for Scots Ambulance and NHS 24 staff welcomed by union

Covid jabs for emergency workers. They claimed the decision was a u-turn after ministers’ initial refusal to fast-track vaccines for all Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) and NHS 24 staff.

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Biden plans to roll back a lengthy list of Trump policies. Here’s what may happen

Joe Biden plans to sign dozens of executive orders and send sweeping bills to Congress in his first days in office, aiming to roll back some of Donald Trump’s signature policies on immigration and climate change while taking action to ramp up the government’s response to the coronavirus crisis.Here is a list of what to expect, according to interviews with several of Biden’s advisers, a review of campaign promises and a recent memo by the president-elect’s incoming chief of staff Ron Klain.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as Scotland's lockdown statement due today

First Minister will meet with members of her Cabinet this morning before making a statement in the Scottish Parliament around 2pm.

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One nasal Covid vaccine candidate identified for Phase 1 & 2 trials: NITI Aayog member

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One in 11 Scots has been infected with virus as UK covid deaths exceed 106,000 figure

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Concerns grow over Eurostar rail service linking UK, EU

PARIS – The head of France’s state rail company has sounded the alarm over the future of the Eurostar train service, which connects the U.K. with continental Europe and has been hurt badly by the halt to travel during the pandemic as well as Brexit.Jean-Pierre Farandou, the CEO of SNCF, which owns 55% of Eurostar, told France Inter radio on Tuesday that “the situation is very critical for Eurostar.”Passenger numbers on the cross-Channel train service - which reaches U.K., France, Belgium and Holland - have been down 95% since March and are currently believed to be less than 1% of pre-pandemic levels.It comes days after U.K.

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'People's behaviour has been so poor': GMP's new top cop vows to clamp down on Covid rule breakers

direct to your inboxGreater Manchester Police's new top cop has vowed to clamp down on Covid rule breakers following a weekend in which 170 people were fined for breaching lockdown.Acting Chief Constable Ian Pilling said a 'sizeable minority' of people were 'letting everybody else down'.The majority of last weekend's fines were slapped on people attending house parties. This included a large gathering of more than 40 people at a flat on Derby Street in Cheetham Hill in the early hours of Sunday morning, which saw one person fined.

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Number of covid patients receiving treatment at the Royal Alexandra Hospital hits record high

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.More people are being treated for Covid-19 at the Royal Alexandra Hospital than ever, as new test and vaccine centres are rolled out across Renfrewshire.As of Friday, there were 200 covid patients at the Paisley hospital, surpassing the peak in hospital admissions last April.But health bosses say staff are coping with the additional pressure.Figures obtained by the Express show that of the 200 patients, 119 received a positive Covid-19 test result within the past 28 days.Nine are in the hospital’s intensive care unit.The figures mean covid patients are now taking up more than a quarter of all beds in the hospital.A spokesman for NHS Greater Glasgow and

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Kamala Harris prepares for central role in Biden's White House

US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris speaks after US President-elect Joe Biden nominated their science team on January 16, 2021, at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Delaware. - Biden is nominating Francis Collins to continue as Director of the Natio WASHINGTON - Kamala Harris will make history on Wednesday when she becomes the nation’s first female vice president — and the first Black woman and the first woman of South Asian descent to hold that office.

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RHOD’s D’Andra Simmons Reveals ‘Severe’ COVID Symptoms After Hospitalization: ‘I Wasn’t Breathing’

The Real Housewives of Dallas‘ D’Andra Simmons, 51, is thankful for the front line workers who saved her life after a scary battle with Coronavirus this past holiday season. “I was actually in a COVID ward,” D’Andra told HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY during an episode of TVTalk on Instagram Live on Jan. 18. “It was three nurses to one COVID patient and I went from being the most severe to the middle to OK, it’s now time to go home. I was in a place where I was on oxygen.”

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Coronavirus: City of Toronto seeing hundreds of complaints about mask rule-breakers in condo common areas

The bylaw making masks mandatory inside the common areas of condos and apartment buildings appears to have no weight. City of Toronto staff say they are unable to lay fines and that it’s up to building managers to enforce the rules, but landlords say they have no power to do this.

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Downtown Saskatoon vacancy rate remains high as employers ponder work-from-home future

Indigenous architect Alfred Waugh tapped to design new downtown Saskatoon library “I don’t envy any tenant that’s really got to think about their office needs right now,” said Walchuk, a partner with ICR Commercial.The over-supplied market predates the COVID-19 pandemic. Walchuk said the construction of new offices at River Landing led to a “flight to quality.” Sluggish commodity markets have also hurt interest, he said.While the pandemic didn’t create the high vacancy rate, it impacts employers looking to renew their office spaces.

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Scots taxi drivers losing out in Covid grant scheme due to benefits' loophole

union chiefs have warned. The cabbies are being ‘discriminated’ against in the new £1500 scheme introduced to help keep them afloat during the covid crisis.

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N.S. suspends real estate agent for showing home to client who failed to self-isolate for COVID-19

COVID-19.The decision from the Nova Scotia Real Estate Commission was released on Monday.In July 2020, Adam Scott of HaliPad Real Estate Inc. showed a home still under construction to a prospective buyer.

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Scots carer who died after battle with Covid-19 hailed as 'true hero' by devastated community

coronavirus has been described as a “true hero” of her community. Angela Isdale lost her battle with the virus after being transferred more than 200 miles from her home in Girvan, Ayrshire, to Aberdeen for emergency treatment.

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The Queen approves Royal Ascot changes trialled in response to Covid-19 pandemic

Her Majesty The Queen has given to go-ahead to make permanent changes to her favourite horse racing meeting.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as Army to set up 80 Scots vaccine sites

carried out by the armed forces. UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace confirmed the deployment of 98 soldiers over the next 28 days to identify and prepare suitable locations for NHS Scotland to administer the Covid-19 vaccine.

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Harris prepares for central role in Biden's White House

WASHINGTON – Kamala Harris will make history on Wednesday when she becomes the nation’s first female vice president — and the first Black woman and the first woman of South Asian descent to hold that office.

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Bulls roll past Mavs 117-101 to end 4-game losing streak

DALLAS – Lauri Markkanen had 29 points and 10 rebounds, Garrett Temple scored 15 of his season-high 21 points in the second quarter and the Chicago Bulls ended a four-game losing streak with a 117-101 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.Dallas star Luka Doncic passed Michael Jordan on the career list with his 29th triple-double, finishing with 36 points, 16 rebounds and 15 assists, including a behind-the-back pass to Willie Cauley-Stein for a dunk. Doncic is tied with Grant Hill for 15th place.

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Zara Holland goes without face mask at family workplace after avoiding jail for Covid rule-break

Zara Holland has been spotted not wearing a face mask at her family's workplace in Hull.

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Ontario to expand big-box retail blitz amid widespread rule violations, labour minister says

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COVID-19 vaccine roll out: Over 400 cases of adverse events reported in 2 days

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Scots cops break up group of protesters hours after new Covid restrictions kick in

Police were called to break up a protest outside a Scots home - just hours after tougher measures came in to force to stop the spread of Covid-19. Yesterday, entering businesses to purchase takeaway food and drinks was scrapped, as was non-essential click-and-collect services and drinking alcohol in public outdoors.

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Scots warned having Covid won't stop you catching or spreading virus again

Covid won't stop you catching or spreading virus again. The public is being reminded not to flout lockdown rules or take risks just because they have recovered from coronavirus in the past.

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Scots students must show doctor's note before quitting costly halls amid pandemic

student housing provider is demanding doctors’ notes before allowing students to quit accommodation costing almost £500 per month – despite Covid-19 legislation protecting them. Politicians have branded Unite Students, a purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) firm, “greedy landlords”, with experts warning it is acting unlawfully.It comes after learners were given legal protection during the pandemic that should allow them to terminate agreements with 28 days’ notice.

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This Morning star 'dropped from show' after sharing Covid rule-breaking tweets

This Morning has seemingly axed one of its stars after she made controversial comments about the coronavirus pandemic online.

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Covid vaccination drive conducted in Railway hospitals, NRCH MD takes first shot

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Kilmarnock assistant says SPFL 'not living in the real world' as fans stump up for Covid breach fine

SPFL are "not living in the real world" as fans stump up the cash to pay the club's Covid fine. An outbreak at Rugby Park saw a game with Motherwell called off in October, with the governing body initially awarding the Steelmen a 3-0 walkover.

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Middlesex-London Health Unit declares outbreak at Oxford St. Real Canadian Superstore

coronavirus cases linked to the Real Canadian Superstore located at 1205 Oxford St. West in London Ont., the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) has declared a COVID-19 outbreak.The MLHU said 10 employees have recently tested positive for COVID-19.

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Mass vaccine drive at Louisa Jordan as thousands of Scots NHS staff get coronavirus jab today

Covid-19 vaccination drive will see more than 5,000 NHS staff get their virus jab today. Health and social care staff are booked to be vaccinated at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital to stop the spread of coronavirus.

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Scots council chief self isolating after being exposed to Covid on trip to Dubai

East Ayrshire Council chief executive Fiona Lees was ordered to stay at home as she retired on Friday after coming into contact with someone with coronavirus during what she described as an “essential” trip to the sunshine spot, where her son is understood to live.The 63-year-old was insistent she had “complied fully” with restrictions throughout the pandemic as she retired with more than 40 years in local government under her belt.But a union representing the local authority’s workforce branded the trip “scandalous”, saying it undermines the stay at home message the council is sending to its staff.In a statement to the Record, the outgoing chief executive said: “Throughout this pandemic I have led by example, complying fully with the Covid

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Clare Crawley reunites with her Alzheimer's stricken mother Lilia after months apart due to COVID-19

The Bachelorette's Clare Crawley has finally reunited with her mother Lilia after being apart due to the coronavirus pandemic.The 39-year-old reality star's mother - who has Alzheimer's and dementia - has been quarantined apart from her daughter in her Sacramento care center, and has been struggling in a wheelchair due to her weakened body.Getting emotional after savoring their 20 minutes on a visit Thursday, Crawley could not hold back her tears as she wrote, 'This time is precious.' Savoring the moments: The Bachelorette's Clare Crawley recently reunited with her mother Lilia - who battles Alzheimer's and dementia - for the first time in months due to the COVID-19 pandemic Sharing a photo of her hand clasping her mother's as they sat

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