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According to the BBC, ministers have decided that they will allow fully vaccinated people from the US and the EU to enter England without having to quarantine.
We do not have further details yet, but will report them as we get them.
Newmarket town council has passed a vote of no confidence in Matt Hancock, the local MP, PA Media reports. PA says the mayor, Michael Jefferys, who is a Labour member, used his casting vote to pass the motion at a meeting of the council this week, with five voting for, five against and four abstentions.
The resolution that was passed said Hancock had “neglected the best interests of his constituents” and, as health secretary, “demonstrated hypocrisy and hubris in the pursuit of his own interests”.