Boris Johnson has condemned Donald Trump for “encouraging people to storm the Capitol”.

The Prime Minister said he is "very pleased" that "democracy has prevailed".

"For him to cast doubt on a free and fair election, that's completely wrong.

"I unreservedly condemn encouraging people to behave in the disgraceful way he did in the Capitol, I'm very pleased the President Elect has been confirmed in office and that democracy has prevailed."

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