Sign up to FREE email alerts from the Northern Agenda It's been much-anticipated all week - the Downing Street press conference ahead of the next phase of lockdown easing in England on May 17.
An announcement is expected on when international travel can return, using a traffic-light system of red, amber and green countries, later today, as part of step three of restrictions easing.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is leading the briefing tonight on the next phase of the roadmap restrictions being lifted in 10 days' time.
He's widely expected to introduce a traffic-light system for international travel - as green, amber and red countries are brought in.
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