Some advisers say strictest rules should already cover city – while others warn of jobs catastrophe
Even in a political year of hugely difficult decisions, the one looming next week looks particularly tricky – and risks dividing the government: whether London should move into the top tier of coronavirus restrictions.
Boris Johnson told the public “your tier is not your destiny” as England emerged from a four-week November lockdown, holding out the hope that restrictions could be loosened when they are reviewed on 16 December.
