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- The Prime Minister is holding a Downing Street press conference on at 5pm following a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee.
- The committee has been convened to discuss the spread of the new coronavirus variant and the response of countries – including France – in banning travel from the UK.
- Stay with us for updates on the meeting.
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