Daily Express

The Daily Express says Health Secretary Matt Hancock has admitted that the toughest coronavirus restrictions could be in place for at least two months.

“Boris won’t buckle” to the EU’s demands on a Brexit trade deal, the Daily Express reports – even if it means a no-deal scenario when the transition period ends in two weeks. Read more on this story here. 

The prime minister is determined not to scrap the planned Christmas relaxation of coronavirus rules and will instead ask families to keep their celebrations to a minimum, reports the Daily Express. 

A new strain of coronavirus is believed to be fuelling a rapid rise in cases across the country, reports the Daily Express.Should we be worried out the mutation? Learn more here.

EU chiefs are bowing to the prime minister’s demands on British sovereignty, the Daily Express reports. 

A former Royal Navy head has said the UK should protect its fishing waters with armed ships if there is a no-deal Brexit, according to the Daily Express.

The Daily Express reflects on Boris Johnson’s last-minute Brexit talks, with a plaintive plea to the EU.

The Daily Express says the prime minister is “standing firm on sovereignty and fishing rights” as he seeks a trade deal with the European Union.