But one thing has not changed throughout the year.
That is the continuing bravery and dedication of our doctors, nurses and carers, and the selflessness of all those involved in the vaccination programme, including the brilliant volunteers of The Sun’s Jabs Army.
So when you sit down to your Christmas dinner tomorrow, raise a glass to yourselves — and another one to them.RAISE a glass, too, to The Queen whose Christmas message this year will necessarily be a poignant one. Too many people have lost loved ones over the past year, and Her Majesty knows better than most their grief, having lost devoted husband Prince Philip.He would be as proud of her as he always was — and we all are — for the way she has remained a strength and stay for the country through difficult times and a beacon of hope for a happy future.
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