Joe Biden jets off for Britain to meet Boris Johnson in face-to-face talks ahead of the G7 summit and meeting with the Queen on first foreign trip as US President
President Joe Biden has left the White House for the G7 Summit in Cornwall, where he will arrive this evening
Biden and his wife Jill, a British professor, are expected to land on Air Force One at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk
President is scheduled to meet British premier Boris Johnson for face-to-face talks for first time tomorrow
Biden announced the trip is about realising America s renewed commitment to our allies and partners
Biden inauguration: Step forward after bumpy period - Boris Johnson
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media captionJohnson: It s a big moment for us - we have things we want to do together.
The inauguration of President Joe Biden is a step forward for the United States, which has been through a bumpy period , Boris Johnson has said.
Congratulating Mr Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris, the UK PM said it was a big moment for the UK and the US and their joint common agenda .
Mr Johnson said he looked forward to working with the US on tackling climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.
Making his inaugural address, Mr Biden said democracy has prevailed .
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Donald Trump and Boris Johnson, New York, September 2019 (Stefan Rousseau/PA)
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As someone with a disability I was relieved when lockdown was announced
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“As perverse as it may sound, when the news of yet another lockdown broke, I breathed a huge sigh of relief. As someone with a disability, I know that the tiered system of Covid restrictions has left many with different needs feeling ostracised and endangered. A full lockdown, despite its many hardships will help those with disabilities feel safe again. More than 14 million people in the UK have a disability yet we are often forgotten about. The very fact that people with disabilities are more likely to have underlying health conditions should deem them more of a priority during a health crisis. Yet labelling a group as vulnerable only to cast them aside when the official advice to shield came to an end has achieved the opposite.”