Prime Minister to call on EU leaders to veto vaccine export blocks
Boris Johnson is expected to ask European leaders this week to dismiss any proposals to block coronavirus vaccine exports to the UK.
Boris Johnson is expected to ask European leaders this week to dismiss any proposals to block coronavirus vaccine exports to the UK.
Police came under attack from demonstrators as a rally against plans to increase powers for dealing with peaceful protests spilled over into violence.
Plans to give police “the most draconian detention powers in modern British legal history” for another six months have been condemned by Conservative MPs.
Dozens of people have been arrested as police attempted to halt thousands of anti-lockdown protesters marching through the centre of London.
The army is setting up a special operations brigade for missions abroad as ‘Global Britain’ seeks a broader military footprint with new and traditional allies outside Europe.
The prime minister, who is aged 56, got his first dose at London’s St Thomas’ Hospital, where he was treated in intensive care last April after contracting COVID-19.
Boris Johnson will today receive his first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine as a host of European countries announced they would return to using the jab.
Britain is halfway towards its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, it has emerged as the Prime Minister prepares to mount pressure on other nations to commit to the same target.
Britain is prepared to launch nuclear weapons if the country was faced with an exceptionally destructive attack using cyber or other “emerging technologies”, according to the integrated defence review.
Plain clothes police officers could patrol bars and nightclubs around the country as part of plans to protect women from “predatory” offenders.
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