Results in: Another Covid vaccine labelled 'highly effective'
The combined results of the Oxford jab showed an average efficacy rate of 70 per cent.
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'Things are okay between us': Dominic West's wife breaks silence
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'Yorkshire Ripper' Peter Sutcliffe dies aged 74
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'Huge thanks to your PM': UK family whose son died at sea praise Ardern
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Libyan man admits stabbing three to death in UK park
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Marina Wheeler on life after Boris Johnson
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UK nurse re-arrested in connection with murder of eight babies
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Foreign-born workers flee London as Covid destroys jobs
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Trump shadow in Boris' congratulatory tweet
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Vaccine is no silver bullet but at least brings the horizons of this crisis into focus.
Woman feels 'trapped' due to NZ's strict isolation rules
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Covid-19: Experts want new border system given green light
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Boris Johnson shifts charm from Trump to Biden
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Rich lister Eric Watson is spending 60 days in one of the UK's most squalid prisons.
'Unprecedented move': The Crown's warning over graphic Princess Diana scene
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Times: Britain's former top civil servant on life inside No 10.
Movie mogul's $11m London home collapses mid-renovation
Residents of posh suburb evacuated after house collapses with a bang "as loud as thunder".
UK raises terror alert after attacks in Europe
An attack in Britain is considered highly likely, after killings in Nice and Vienna.
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