{"id":150560,"date":"2020-07-02T03:05:10","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T01:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/07\/02\/raise-a-glass-uk-treasury-faces-backlash-after-hailing-pubs-reopening-on-saturday\/"},"modified":"2020-07-02T03:05:10","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T01:05:10","slug":"raise-a-glass-uk-treasury-faces-backlash-after-hailing-pubs-reopening-on-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=150560","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Raise a glass&#039;: UK Treasury faces backlash after hailing pubs reopening on Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Offical Twitter account encourages patrons to \u2018grab a drink\u2019, but tone accused of being in poor taste given UK\u2019s Covid-19 death tollCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Treasury has been accused of taking an irresponsible approach to the coronavirus epidemic after a backlash to a post on its official Twitter account that hailed Saturday\u2019s scheduled reopening of England\u2019s pubs.\u201cGrab a drink and raise a glass, pubs are reopening their doors from 4 July,\u201d the tweet read, while a graphic carried the message: \u201cPubs are back\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global\/2020\/jul\/02\/uk-treasury-faces-backlash-after-hailing-pubs-reopening-on-saturday\" target=\"_blank\">&#039;Raise a glass&#039;: UK Treasury faces backlash after hailing pubs reopening on Saturday<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Offical Twitter account encourages patrons to \u2018grab a drink\u2019, but tone accused of being in poor taste given UK\u2019s Covid-19 death tollCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Treasury has been accused of taking an irresponsible approach to the coronavirus epidemic after a backlash to a post on its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}