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Boris Johnson offers China president Xi Jinping 'sympathy and support' over coronavirus outbreak

Call comes fortnight after ambassador complained to PM’s father about lack of personal message

Boris Johnson news – live: Sadiq Khan plan to let Britons opt in to EU citizenship branded 'gimmick', as no-deal threat dangled by PM's Brexit negotiator

Labour leadership: Contenders urged to overhaul UK's 'decaying' electoral system and adopt proportional representation