UK calls on France to act as travellers face more delays and gridlock at Dover

Lengthy queues formed again on Saturday at the check-in at the Port of Dover in Kent (Gareth Fuller/PA)

British foreign secretary Liz Truss has called on France to act over “entirely avoidable” delays at the border as holidaymakers and lorry drivers face another day of gridlocked roads around Dover.

Lengthy queues were building again on Saturday, following a day of bumper-to-bumper traffic on Friday.