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Jun 2021

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The Morning Briefing: Wednesday, June 16

About this episode

Exclusive: Ministers to be told to halt Covid jabs for children |
Reopening: Pfizer supply shortage forces Covid vaccine rollout to slow down |
Politics liveblog: Minister backs mandatory vaccinations for care home staff |
Joe Biden meets Vladimir Putin: Six key issues to watch out for at today's summit |
All your midlife fitness questions answered: From belly fat to exercising with achy knees |
Euro 2020: France hold Germany at arm's length to lay down marker |
Travel: UK bucket list that proves holidaying at home is not second best |

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