Boris Johnson suspected Macron was 'weaponising' Channel migrants to punish UK for Brexit

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Boris Johnson says he suspected that French President Emmanuel Macron was weaponising the Channel small boats crisis to punish Britain for Brexit.

In Mr Johnson new book Unleashed, he said that there were "a host of issues where, given the chance, would not hesitate to put his Cuban-heeled bootee into Brexit Britain".Boris said that the president saw Brexit as a "a terrible snub to the EU and to his view of the world" as negotiations over the UK's withdrawal from the bloc continued.

Prof Whitty, the UK's chief medical officer, said he still worries about whether the government and its advisers found the right balance between public protections and personal freedoms.He said: “I was worried at the beginning. I still worry, actually in retrospect, about whether we got the level of concern right,” he said.

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