Boris Johnson set to impose England’s strictest restrictions after last-ditch bid to strike deal failsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageBoris Johnson looks set to impose the strictest coronavirus restrictions in England on nearly 3 million people in Greater Manchester after a last-ditch attempt to strike a deal ended without agreement.The communities secretary, Robert Jenrick, announced that the negotiations had ended after several hours of fraught negotiations came down to a dispute over about £5m – or £1.78 for each Greater Manchester resident – in funding, the Guardian understands. Continue reading…
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