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Nanny Boris: the PM’s alarming flight from liberalism

Has Covid killed the PM’s liberalism?

17 July 2021

9:00 AM

17 July 2021

9:00 AM

‘Freedom day’ is coming, but how free will we actually be when it arrives? Boris Johnson is to abolish all coronavirus restrictions on 19 July. But in the small print, we find a strange caveat. The government will be ‘encouraging’ businesses to demand proof of vaccination from customers if there’s a ‘higher risk’ of the virus spreading on their premises.

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