Boris Johnson promises tough but calibrated approach to China

Prime Minister shows off painting skills during school visit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson shows off ladybird painting skills during a school visit in Kent. Report by Bassaneseg. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

PM cannot say he's '100% confident' we get vaccine this year

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he could not be "100% confident" that a vaccine would be available this year or next year. Report by Bassaneseg. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

PM confirms changes on Hong Kong extradition arrangements

On a visit to a school in Kent, Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms changes would be made to extradition arrangements with Hong Kong. Report by Bassaneseg. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Boris Johnson says he does not want another national lockdown

Boris Johnson has played down the prospect of a second national coronavirus lockdown, saying he did not want to use it any more than Britain’s Trident nuclear deterrent.The Prime Minister said the authorities were getting better at identifying and isolating local outbreaks, although it was important that the power to order national action was held in reserve.

Activist Wong launches bid for HK legislature

Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has applied to run for a seat in the Chinese-ruled city's legislature, raising the prospect of a battle with authorities after being barred from running in previous polls. Joe Davies reports.

What has happened to relations between the UK and China?

Hong Kong, Huawei and the treatment of an ethnic minority are among issues causing bilateral tensions between the UK and China.

UK ratchets up criticism of China over Uighurs, Hong Kong

Beijing says UK 'should have its own independent foreign policy, rather than dance to the tune of the Americans'.

Raab accuses China of ‘gross human rights abuses’ against the Uighurs

24-hour use only. China has warned it will deliver a “resolute response” to any move by Britain to sanction officials involved in the alleged human rights abuses against the country’s Uighur population.Amid growing tensions with Beijing, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab accused Chinese officials of committing “gross, egregious” abuses in the north western Xinjiang province.

Explained: South China Sea's troubled waters

U.S. rhetoric is heating up on the South China Sea, a constant source of friction between China and five of its neighbours. Megan Revell unpicks the issue.