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11.04pm GMT

YouTube has reinstated the page of talkRadio following further review" by the video platform.

The Google-owned site had initially suspended the radio station's channel for what it said was a breach of its community guidelines, with reports suggesting it may have been linked to rules around Covid-19 misinformation.

10.51pm GMT

Labour shadow home secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds has accused home secretary Priti Patel of leaving the nation's doors unlocked" to new coronavirus variants amid calls to increase border protections.

Boris Johnson has said that ministers will be bringing in measures to ensure people arriving in the UK are tested but Labour and some senior Tory MPs have called for further action as England entered its third national lockdown.