Wednesday, 25 November 2020: Three households can mix over Christmas in UK, EU strikes deal with Moderna for Covid vaccine, Poland refuses to officially recognise Biden as president-elect, Knife attack in Switzerland

Tuesday, 24 November 2020: England to return to tiered system of regional restrictions, EU urges France to respect freedom of the press, Trump administration officially authorises Biden transition

Monday, 23 November 2020: England lockdown will end on 2 December, G20 leaders pledge fair global distribution of coronavirus vaccine, France culls 1,000 mink after discovering mutated coronavirus

Friday, 20 November 2020: Johnson announces biggest defence spending boost since Cold War, EU leaders fail to solve fight blocking budget, Brexit talks suspended after positive Covid test, Ireland signals likely end to fur farming

Thursday, 19 November 2020: Brexit powers plan defeated in House of Lords, EU Parliament against concessions in dispute over rule of law, Danish farm minister quits over mink scandal, Berlin protest against virus rules

Wednesday, 18 November 2020: Labour readmits Jeremy Corbyn, Germany remains optimistic after EU budget veto, Pakistan plans sanctions against France, Rising number of Covid deaths in Europe

Tuesday, 17 November 2020: Boris Johnson self-isolating as Brexit talks drag on, Hungary and Poland block EU budget package, EU strikes deal with CureVac, Data protection complaint about Apple’s online tracking

Monday, 16 November 2020: EU interior ministers discuss anti-terror measures, The EU Commission is considering stricter exhaust gas regulations for internal combustion engines

Friday, 13 November 2020: Dominic Cummings to leave Downing Street by Christmas, UK summons China envoy over alleged treaty breach in Hong Kong, EU strategy on LGBTIQ equality, Russia to sanction Germany, France over Navalny fallout

Thursday, 12 November 2020: Senior Johnson adviser Lee Cain to leave Downing Street, Several wounded in blast at WWI memorial, Austrian government presents new anti-terrorism plans, Hungarian government proposes same-sex adoption ban

Wednesday, 11 November 2020: Covid vaccine could be ready for rollout next month, says Hancock, Biden talks to Merkel, Macron and Johnson, Denmark rolls back order for mink cull amid legal dispute

Tuesday, 10 November 2020: Johnson says still too early to rely on Covid vaccine, EU to impose tariffs on US imports from Tuesday, Berlin plans European reaction to terrorism, European experts upbeat on Covid vaccine

Monday, 9 November 2020: Marcus Rashford forces Boris Johnson into second U-turn on child food poverty, Trump refuses to concede, EU budget agreement could be reached soon, Belarus security services detain hundreds of protesters

Friday, 6 November 2020: Johnson stresses stay at home message for England, EU calls for halt to Israeli demolition of Palestinian buildings, EU agrees to link rule of law to budget fund access, Vienna attack leads investigators abroad

Thursday, 5 November 2020: MPs vote to back four-week England lockdown, Biden says he expects to win the presidency, EU agrees new sanctions targeting Lukashenko, Austria says mistakes made in dealing with Vienna attacker

Wednesday, 4 November 2020: Liverpool to become first UK city to trial mass coronavirus testing, Trump leads Biden in Florida, Johnson misses EU deadline over bill breaking Brexit deal, Eurozone fears setback from second Covid wave

Tuesday, 3 November 2020: Johnson defends decision to impose second lockdown in England, Suspected terrorist attack in Vienna, France’s schools reopen with national homage to slain teacher Samuel Paty, France bans Turkish ultranationalist group

Monday, 2 November 2020: Transport for London secures £1.8bn government bailout, Death toll from Aegean Sea quake tops 60, Further arrests after terrorist attack in Nice, Ruling party in Georgia claims victory

Friday, 30 October 2020: Jeremy Corbyn suspended from Labour Party in wake of antisemitism report, Knife attack at church in Nice leaves three dead, At least 140 migrants die after boat sinks, Merkel defends lockdown in Germany

Thursday, 29 October 2020: Labour anti-Semitism report due to be published, Turkey condemns „Charlie Hebdo“ cartoon, Proposal for EU minimum wage guarantee, Poland abortion ruling: Workers strike nationwide

Wednesday, 28 October 2020: Treasury rejects claims it refused extra £150m for free school meals, France warns citizens to be cautious as anger seethes in Muslim world over cartoons, Protest against abortion ban in Poland continues, Spain to raise taxes on the rich

Tuesday, 27 October 2020: Brexit decision entirely separate from US election outcome, Johnson says, Erdogan called European politicians fascists, EU demands information from Frontex and Athens about pushbacks, Coronavirus forces Council of the EU to reduce meetings to absolute minimum

Monday, 26 October 2020: UK military seizes ship in English Channel after security alert, France recalls ambassador after Erdogan attacks Macron, Far-right protesters clash with Rome police, Spain declares new coronavirus state of emergency

Friday, 23 October 2020: Japan and UK to sign first post-Brexit bilateral trade deal, EU sanctions Russian officials, EU urges WHO to change handling of pandemics

Thursday, 22 October 2020: Starmer criticises Johnson in Covid cash row, UK to restart trade talks with EU, Dresden knife attack likely motivated by Islamic extremism, France honors memory of murdered teacher Samuel Paty

Wednesday, 21 October 2020: Manchester Covid talks break down, Greece questions EU customs union with Turkey, EU takes action against „golden passport“ scheme, Donors pledge 1.4 billion euros for Sahel region

Tuesday, 20 October 2020: Ireland to impose strict new Covid lockdown, EU agrees to intensify Brexit talks, Police operations in France after teacher’s beheading, Mayor of Copenhagen steps down over sexual harassment

Monday, 19 October 2020: Andy Burnham accuses PM of exaggerating Covid situation in Manchester, France holds rallies after murder of teacher, Italy approves new stimulus package

Friday, 16 October 2020: London goes into stricter lockdown, Johnson could walk out of Brexit talks as early as Friday, Police search homes of top French officials