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Six major changes we can expect from the UK's looming coronavirus crackdown

New lockdown rules for the UK are expected to be unveiled tomorrow, including a three-tier system that categorises parts of the country by risk. The system will divide different regions in England into ‘medium’, ‘high’, or ‘very high’ local Covid alert areas, with each tier determining the coronavirus restrictions that area will have to follow. […]

What does Tier 2 lockdown mean?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the House of Commons today to set out his new three tier lockdown plan that will see a standard set for local lockdown rules across England. As part of his statement, the PM confirmed that there will be no national lockdown, schools and universities will remain open, as will retail […]

Woman 'hacked into ex-boyfriend's Alexa and told his new girlfriend to leave'

A woman hacked into her ex’s Alexa and demanded his new girlfriend left the property, a court has heard. Philippa Copleston-Warren, 45, appeared in court accused of logging into her former partner’s Facebook account and uploading nude images. The couple had split up after two years together, Westminster magistrates heard. Prosecutor Misba Majid said Copleston-Warren, […]

Shoppers 'pack in like sardines' to get Christmas presents before lockdown

A shopping centre in Manchester was in chaos yesterday as shoppers ‘packed in like sardines’ to get Christmas presents before the impending second local lockdown. Swathes of customers can be seen queuing in photos posted on social media, with some describing the Trafford Centre as ‘rammed’ and ‘out of control’. Numerous visitors took to Twitter […]