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Police and drivers clash in Dover as tensions run high at port
direct to your inboxPolice and drivers have clashed at the Port of Dover as tensions run high over delays to reopening the border.A small group of drivers tried to push through police lines this morning.It comes as the French government has said anyone wanting to return across the Channel will have to show proof of a negative coronavirus test taken within the past 72 hours.There has been two days of chaos at Dover after France denied entry to accompanied freight traffic from the UK following a surge in the new strain of coronavirus in the south east of England.Cabinet minister Robert Jenrick said there was “no reason” why the scenes in Kent this week would be repeated if there was a no-deal Brexit.He told BBC Radio 4’s Today: “It’s not in