The German chancellor, alongside Emmanuel Macron and Italy’s Giuseppe Conte, has expressed support for a Europe-wide decision on whether to close ski resorts across the continent. However, Austria has voiced concern, leading to a growing split in Brussels.

Speaking in the Bundestag yesterday, Ms Merkel said: “We will try to get a vote in Europe on whether we could close all ski resorts.

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