Happy Cyber Monday!

Online retailers look set for a happy Cyber Monday, after data suggested Black Friday sales are currently on track to beat the last two years. A vaccine chief says that all adults in Britain are to be offered booster jabs to step up the battle against the Omicron Covid-19 variant. We hear from astronomer, presenter and author VirtualAstro about how anyone can get into stargazing and you don’t even need a telescope to do it. Plus experts are warning how online marketplaces can be a ‘hotbed’ for dangerous products, how more work needs to be done to create green jobs, Australia’s plans to unmask trolls and a Banksy-inspired NFT which is driving ‘seismic’ change in the art world.

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