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Top tweets and reaction as anti-mask protestors descend on Hyde Park
Hundreds of people descended on Hyde Park yesterday in protest against new rules that make the wearing of face masks indoors mandatory
Dr Sarah Jarvis: Johnson’s handling of coronavirus ‘unforgivable’
Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Dr Sarah Jarvis said that Johnson was leading a “do as we say not as we do government”
South London pub receives 484 applications for 2 bar jobs
“I don’t want to alarm anyone about the economy or anything, but...."
Oxford coronavirus vaccine triggers immune response
In trials involving over a thousand people, an injection of the potential vaccine produced antibodies and T-cells that can fight coronavirus
Former Tory MP weeps in court as he admits cheating on wife
Charlie Elphicke became emotional as he described his sexual relationship with a woman in 2015.
Another area could be heading for lockdown after recording England’s highest covid rate
The borough has leapfrogged Leicester with local leaders having introduced new measures to enforce social distancing.
Trial of policeman accused of ex Aston Villa star’s murder is delayed
The trial, in connection with the death of Dalian Atkinson, will now be listed for Easter next year.
Test & Trace call centre ‘lax’ about social distancing, says worker with Covid-19
The 19-year-old woman said her colleagues, some of them working on NHS England’s Test and Trace system, did not always follow guidance.
Video – Police must apologise for ‘knee on neck’ arrest, says lawyer
Marcus Coutain was filmed pleading with officers to ‘get off my neck’ as he was handcuffed on the pavement in Islington on Thursday.