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and mike nesmith singer and guitarist with the sixties band the monkees has died at the age of 78. hello and welcome to audiences in the uk and around the world. fresh analysis of data on the omicron variant of coronavirus has revealed what the uk government is calling a deeply concerning situation. the figures confirm that omicron is growing rapidly in all regions of the country and could be the dominant strain within the next week. the uk health security agency is suggesting that vaccine protection against mild symptoms is substantially reduced but that a third boosterjab is 75% effective in preventing any covid symptoms. here s our medical editor fergus walsh. the omicron variant is spreading incredibly fast, despite our highly immunised population. the growth rate is even more rapid than last christmas, when the alpha wave hit and very few of us had been vaccinated. new analysis shows that having two vaccine doses is unlikely to stop omicron infection. howev ....
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are aubrey allegretti political correspondent at the guardian and giles kenningham political commentator and former conservative party press chief. tomorrow s front pages.starting with. the daily mail leads on our main story tonight the new data about the strength of the omicron variant. health experts have said two vaccine doses are not enough to stop people from catching the new strain but a third boosterjab will give at least 70% protection against it. the is front page says the immunity given by the astra zeneca vaccine against the variant wanes to near zero after six months . the sun reports on predictions that omicron cases could reach up to a million next year. whilst the guardian leads on a warning from health officials that stringent national measures are needed to combat the variant or else the nhs faces being overwhelmed with up to 5,000 hospital admissions ....
reliant on china. and the mail questions why the queen s hospital admission was initially kept a secret by the palace. we by the palace. may ask that question ourselves. joe, we may ask that question ourselves. joe, do you want to begin this time as a knock at the papers onto the floor? give me a chance to scramble around to pick them up again but do you want to start with the sun if you would? you want to start with the sun if you would? yes a very emotional icture of you would? yes a very emotional picture of alec you would? yes a very emotional picture of alec baldwin you would? yes a very emotional picture of alec baldwin after- you would? yes a very emotional picture of alec baldwin after this | picture of alec baldwin after this tragic, tragic incident. calling himself heartbroken, doubled over, sobbing after using a prop gun he killed the cinematographer onset, 42 year old mother. in his words he said no words can convey my shock and sadness. you think of him, yo ....
the hollywood actor, alec baldwin, says there are no words to convey his shock and sadness after fatally shooting a crew member on the set of his latest film with a gun being used as a prop. halyna hutchins, the movie s director of photography, died from her injuries, a second person, the director, joel souza, was wounded. detectives have questioned the actor, but say no one has been arrested. sophie long reports from los angeles. halyna hutchins described herself as a restless dreamer and adrenaline junkie. the 42 year old was considered by her peers to be an exceptionally talented cinematographer. i met her at a film festival, and within just a few moments of talking to her, i felt like she had such a strong vibe, such a sense of commitment to art, and like the sort of integrity of wanting to make cinema, that i wanted to work with her. she was on set at the bonanza creek ranch in new mexico when the shootings and deaths depicted on the 19th century western they wer ....
hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are yasmin alibhai brown who s an author and journalist and mick booker who s the editor of the sunday express. thank you for staying with us tonight. great to see you both. have a quick run through it what we have at the moment. the times has an interview with the prime minister, in which he says the public were right to feel the police were failing women and girls subjected to sexual assault. meanwhile the telegraph has spoken to the home secretary, who said police must raise the bar by taking harassment against women more seriously. the guardian says police recorded more than 10,000 cases of indecent exposure last year, but fewer than 600 suspects appeared in court. fuel is the focus for the i which says the army will begin delivering petrol to forecourts on monday. same story for the mail. it also has a warning from the chancellor that food shortages will last for mont ....