Jacob Rees-Mogg dismisses Downing Street partygate row as trivial fluff itv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from itv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Unvaccinated university students could be banned from lectures under new measures being considered itv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from itv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
play-icon
Video report by ITV News Political Reporter Shehab Khan
Boris Johnson is being called to replace the Northern Ireland Protocol after the European Union tried to use it to prevent vaccines from the bloc from entering the UK.
The protocol - which is part of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement - sets out arrangements so Northern Ireland stays in the Customs Union while the rest of the UK have left. Article 16 allows one party to limit exports and imports if there are serious economic, societal or environmental difficulties .
What does this U-turn mean for our relationship with the EU going forward? Shehab Khan explains
The UK government expects doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca to be shipped to the UK after Boris Johnson held an emergency discussion with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The bloc backtracked after condemnation from London, Dublin and Belfast, with leaders all blindsided by the earlier decision as the EU is embroiled in a row with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca over shortfalls in the delivery of jabs.
Political reporter Shehab Khan on the latest from the UK-EU Covid vaccine row
play-icon
Created with Sketch.
Mr Gove welcomed the EU having “stepped back” from triggering the article, which Northern Ireland’s First Minister Arlene Foster described as an “incredible act of hostility”