England’s new tougher tier system of coronavirus restrictions which will see Greater Manchester placed in the highest Tier will begin on Wednesday after the plan was approved by MPs.
The Commons voted by 291 to 78 with Labour abstaining and a significant number of Tory MP’s voting against the measures
Earlier Boris Johnson told his MPs to ‘hold their nerve’ as he tried to persuade them not to rebel against his tiered system of Covid restrictions
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