Covid: Flights shut down as EU discusses UK virus threat
Craig TaylorEuropean officials are hammering out a joint response to stem the spread of a new Covid-19 variant. BBC News – Europe
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‘Just a few hours’ left to agree Brexit trade deal, says Michel Barnier
Michel Barnier says it is now “the moment of truth”, while Boris Johnson warns of “difficult” talks. BBC News – Europe
Emmanuel Macron: French president tests positive for Covid
Emmanuel Macron and several other European leaders who recently met him go into self-isolation. BBC News – Europe
Coronavirus: European nations tighten restrictions ahead of Christmas
The Netherlands and Germany will be in lockdown over the festive period after Covid-19 cases spike. BBC News – Europe
Brexit: UK and EU restart trade talks after leaders’ call
A final decision on a deal was expected on Sunday, but the two sides sent negotiators back to the table. BBC News – Europe
Spanish police rescue 21 ‘exploited’ migrant workers from warehouse
Three people are arrested after police find workers in a secret room hidden behind piles of clothes. BBC News – Europe