UK confirms anyone travelling to France has to self-isolate after they return

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>The UK has confirmed that anyone travelling to France&comma; Malta and the Netherlands will have to self-isolate for two-weeks when they return&period; The government made the announcement late last night &&num;8211&semi; the rules will take effect from 4am tomorrow following increases in coronavirus cases in all three countries&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads1--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Boris Johnson has warned that Westminster will be &&num;8220&semi;absolutely ruthless&&num;8221&semi; when it comes to the safe-travel list&period; This mean travelers trying to return from France on Friday to avoid the quarantine restrictions face paying hundreds of pounds&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>British Airways is charging £452 &lpar;€500&rpar; for the cheapest tickets to fly direct from Paris to London Heathrow&period; The same journey on Saturday can be made with the airline for just £66 &lpar;€73&rpar;&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The cheapest ticket on a Eurostar train from Paris to London is £210 &lpar;€232&rpar;&comma; compared with £165 &lpar;€182&rpar; on Saturday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The cost of taking a car through the Channel Tunnel on Eurotunnel Le Shuttle services on Friday is £260 &lpar;€280&rpar; This is £60 &lpar;€66&rpar; more expensive than journeys taken on Saturday&period; P&amp&semi;O Ferries has limited availability&comma; but one person travelling with a car from Calais to Dover can buy a ticket for £200&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Travellers in the south of France face a struggle getting back to the UK before the 4am Saturday quarantine deadline&period; Many direct flights to the UK on Friday are sold out&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;--Ads2--><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Flight booking website Skyscanner suggested there were no direct flights from Biarritz to London&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The cheapest option it offered was to take one flight to Paris&comma; another to Belfast and a third arriving at London Stansted shortly before midnight&comma; at a total cost of £284 &lpar;€314&rpar;&period; The lowest priced ticket involving just two flights is £579 &lpar;€640&rpar; with Air France&comma; changing in Paris&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote class&equals;"twitter-tweet" data-width&equals;"550" data-dnt&equals;"true">&NewLine;<p lang&equals;"en" dir&equals;"ltr">The FCO now advise against all but essential travel to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;twitter&period;com&sol;hashtag&sol;France&quest;src&equals;hash&amp&semi;ref&lowbar;src&equals;twsrc&percnt;5Etfw">&num;France<&sol;a> based on the current assessment of COVID-19 risks&period; 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