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Added on the 17/06/2021 16:38:09 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Britain will require all arriving passengers to isolate until they can show a negative PCR test against Covid-19, Prime Minister Boris Johnson says after the new Omicron strain was detected in South Africa. SOUNDBITE
Images of 10 Downing Street at first light as the UK wakes up having voted to elect Keir Starmer's Labour Party into power. Labour has won a landslide victory and will form the next government, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. IMAGES
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage arrives at the vote count in Clacton, ahead of the announcement of his election as an MP, telling waiting reporters that general election's exit polls show "it's a rebuke actually of the entirety of the political system". Projections forecast his anti-immigration party has gained 13 seats. IMAGES
Director Payal Kapadia, actresses Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam and Hridhu climb the steps of the Palais des Festivals at the the 77th Cannes Film Festival for "All we see as light." IMAGES
UK Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt poses outside 11 Downing Street with the red, leather-covered box containing his speech before leaving to present the spring budget to parliament. Britain's Conservative government is expected to use the budget update to unveil tax cuts for millions of workers, in an attempt to woo voters before a general election. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's party, which has been in power since 2010, is well behind the main opposition Labour party in opinion polls and looks likely to be dumped out of office. IMAGES
Hundreds of tractors block streets around the EU's headquarters in Brussels as ministers met to seek ways to streamline farming rules and red tape that have fuelled protests around the bloc. IMAGES