Passengers departing from the UK for the US must provide written documentation of their laboratory test result

We have taken back control of our destiny, says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Plans to ease curbs over Christmas across the nation either dramatically scaled back or scrapped altogether

Britain heads for a much more distant relationship with its biggest trade partner than almost anyone expected

UK government says mass testing is part of its strategy with cases spiking and as it battles the new variant

Public Health England says rapid flow tests being deployed in mass-testing programme can identify the variant

Virus samples from two students who returned to Hong Kong from UK appeared to match British variant of the coronavirus

After Paris lifted its ban on freight coming from Britain because of a new strain of coronavirus

LCCI chief for exchange of delegations, exhibitions to increase cooperation

WHO officials say no evidence that variant made people sicker or was more deadly than existing strains