and how many people get their booster jabs. chris page, bbc news, belfast. so new restrictions coming in after christmas in scotland, wales and northern ireland. but what about england? 0ur political correspondent jonathan blake is in westminster. any word yet? the government is holding firm tonight and i m told there is no change in downing street and there justis change in downing street and there just is not the evidence to justify new measures in england certainly this christmas but also that we should not expect an announcement on changes to come in after christmas before the 25th of december. some certainty about the next few days at least. but there is a clear contrast now between the westminster government and other administrations around the uk. new restrictions for the post christmas period announced in scotland, wales and northern ireland which may increase the pressure on the government here. the
travel for residents returning from australia. and the world health organization urges people to cancel some holiday plans as the 0micron variant spreads globally. more on those stories in a moment but first let s speak to our political correspondent iain watson. so, watson. ian, no more restrictions before the so, ian, no more restrictions before the 25th of december. so we can all rest easy up to christmas day, but what about beyond that? what about beyond that? well, far less certain what about beyond that? well, far less certain beyond what about beyond that? well, far less certain beyond that, - what about beyond that? well, far less certain beyond that, clive, i what about beyond that? well, far| less certain beyond that, clive, but borisjohnson is a bit under pressure on two fronts for members of his own cabinet and many conservative backbenchers who went into rule out any further restrictions until there is more solid data on this severity of omicron. he s been under p
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of the former england, tottenham and chelsea footballer, jimmy greaves, who has died at the age of 81. the football commentator, john motson, told mejimmy greaves was one of his boyhood heroes and went on to become one the true footballing greats. motty said so many of his happy memories were tinged only by the sadness of today. i was actually at west ham to join in the minute s silence there today but my mind went back, you know, to 1957. i was 12 years old, and jimmy greaves became a boyhood hero of mine, and i will tell you why, because they used to play football on christmas day in those days, and my father took me to stamford bridge on the 25th of december, 1957, and i saw chelsea beat portsmouth by seven goals to four. and 17 year old jimmy greaves, who d just come into the chelsea side, scored four goals that day and i was hooked, on the achievements of this guy. and if i could just advance that four years,
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