Inside Politics: Labour plans to vote against vaccine passports

Keir Starmer has told his MPs he’s ready to oppose certification plans as things stand, writes Adam Forrest

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Sometimes pride comes after a fall. A beaming Donald Trump has revealed he keeps a statue of himself in his Mar-a-Lago office, his self-regard undiminished by election defeat. “The only god he’s ever worshipped,” said one cheeky commentator. Boris Johnson has been beaming for several months now – sitting atop his lofty vaccine poll bounce. But he now faces an almighty backlash over plans for vaccine passports, with Keir Starmer threatening to hand him defeat in the Commons.

Inside the bubble

Political commentator Andrew Grice on what to look out for today: