PETER HITCHENS: I've had the Covid jab - and all it cost me was my freedom

This is Peter Hitchens���s Mail on Sunday column

So sorry, Your Majesty, but I have had my first Covid vaccination for wholly selfish reasons. I did not do it for the good of others but for my own convenience. And I will have my second for the same purpose.

A very important part of my family now lives abroad and I am deeply tired of not being able to see them. I get the strong sense that any sort of travel, and plenty of other things, will be impossible if I don���t have the necessary vaccine...