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Millions expected to be banned from mixing in and outdoors as government set to announce stricter lockdown rules
A view of Liverpool's Pump House public house, Albert Dock, ahead of a new three-tiered system of coronavirus restrictions that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will outline on Monday that is expected to cause pubs and restaurants to shut across the north of England
MILLIONS of people could be banned from mixing indoors and outdoors under new Covid-19 rules to be announced on Monday, while the Tories have rejected pleas to increase wage support for laid-off workers.
Prime MInister Boris Johnson is due to reveal a new three-tier system of local restrictions, including the closure of pubs, bars and restaurants in the north of England.
Local and regional leaders across the north have criticised the government’s plans, which they say have been drawn up without consulting them. They have not ruled out legal action.
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