The Press and Journal (Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire)

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“If I can be half the MP Jo was, I know I will do her proud and I will do my family proud” - Kim Leadbeater, sister of former Batley and Spen MP Jo Cox, who was murdered in 2016, after she held the constituen­cy for Labour.

“We’re reviewing continuous­ly our travel restrictio­ns and we think that, in the foreseeabl­e future, those who have received double jabs will then, according to our classifica­tion, and Britain now obviously is a high incidence area, will be able travel again without having to go into quarantine” German chancellor Angela Merkel raises hopes over European trips for doublejabb­ed Britons.

“I have been in the music business pretty much all my life but there have been ups and downs and there was one particular down where everyone around was like, ‘You are going to have to actually get a proper job now because you are skint’. I thought about what job I would like to do and for some reason fireman just... I don’t know. I just had this vision that I wanted to be a fireman” - DJ Fatboy Slim reveals he almost quit his music career to become a firefighte­r.

“In the course of that time some things have changed beyond recognitio­n but for much of your tenure it was certainly a tradition, Angela, for England to lose to Germany in internatio­nal football tournament­s. I’m obviously grateful to you for breaking with that tradition, just for once.” - Prime Minister Boris Johnson teases Angela Merkel over England’s Euro 2020 victory over Germany as he notes her 22 visits to the UK during her time as German chancellor.

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