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Boris Johnson in crisis talks as France ban UK cargo. (PA) Boris Johnson is set to hold crisis talks today after France banned lorries from travelling from the UK. Amid the new mutant coronavirus strain found in England, a number of flights around the world were cancelled over fears the virus will spread.  The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Government’s Cobra civil contingencies committee on Monday amid warnings of “significant disruption” around the Channel ports in Kent. Hauliers were urged to stay away from the area amid warnings of potential problems as the end ...

BBC News 21 December 202021 December 2020 You can find BBC South East on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Listen live to BBC Radio Kent. And we'll keep you signed in. Sign in or Register Got a TV Licence? You need one to watch live TV on any channel or device, and BBC programmes on iPlayer. It’s the law. Summary Live Reporting Get involved Posted at 18:40 23 Dec 202018:40 23 Dec 2020 Thanks for joining us Here are the latest headlines from our live page today: The first trucks have started leaving a temporary lorry park at the disused Manston Airport site But the Department fo...

FTSE 100 falls after opening amid fears of further economic threats Mark Duell for MailOnline and Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo More than £33billion was wiped off the FTSE 100 within minutes of opening today as panicked investors reacted to the devastating economic threat of a toughened lockdown, the new coronavirus strain and the continued Brexit deadlock. The index of Britain's leading companies fell 1.8 per cent or 117 points to 6,410 shortly after opening in London, while the pound also sank 1.8 per cent to $1.3278 today. Amon...

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Shapps says supermarket shelves won't empty 'for the most part' An airport is being opened as a car park and welfare area for trapped lorry drivers Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The public will not notice any disruption in terms of supermarket sh...