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The first post-Brexit Eurostar arrives at Gare du Nord station in Paris from London on the first day of the UK's effective exit from the single European market. IMAGES
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says a new post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union would benefit both sides of the Channel, after a last-gasp agreement was secured. "This is a good deal for the whole of Europe and for our friends and partners as well," he told a Downing Street news conference. SOUNDBITE
After an alarming outbreak of a mutant coronavirus, multiple countries have canceled flights from the United Kingdom. According to Business Insider, the move was prompted by fears around the new variant of COVID-19. The mutant coronavirus is believed to be up to 70% more transmissible than the original strain. In order to stop its spread, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that London and surrounding areas would suddenly be plunged into lockdown. Dutch authorities confirmed at least one case of this COVID-19 variant had reached the Netherlands. Flights from the UK to The Netherlands are canceled until January 1st, as are those to Belgium. On Sunday afternoon, Italian foreign minister Luigi di Maio said that the government would be suspending all travel from the UK.
London Fashion Week opens for the first time since the UK voted to leave Europe and participants say it could change the fashion business. Rough cut (no reporter narration)
Thousands of anti-Brexit protesters are hoping to halt Britain's exit from the European Union as they march through London days before the British parliament reconvenes. Vanessa Johnston reports.
The leaders of the euro zone's biggest economies held talks on Monday in the aftermath of Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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