"One day soon - not this year or the next, but not so long from now - we will undo this. We will regain our right to travel and live freely on our continent once again."

"He can’t even put his heart into these lies," journalist Molly Knight said.

The environmental campaigner was mimicking a tweet Mr Trump wrote about her last year.

"Reduced me to tears", David Lammy said.

Conservative MP Owen Paterson, who acts as a consultant for the firm, was party to a call between the company and the health minister responsible for coronavirus testing supplies.

"Cheers you lot, well done, you must be so proud."

Joe Biden is on the brink of US presidency, needing just one battleground state to get him over the line.

The statement came just hours after Donald Trump laid the ground for delegitimising the election result in his own country.

Two vaccines are currently in phase three of clinical trials.