Commons backs Johnson’s Covid tiers despite threat of rebellion from Tory MPs
Commons backs Johnson’s Covid tiers despite threat of rebellion from Tory MPs

MPs have backed the new system of coronavirus tiers for England as BorisJohnson survived the threat of a significant revolt from Conservative rebelsto pass the restrictions.

The support paves the way for 99% of England toenter the toughest Tier 2 and 3 restrictions when the second national lockdownends on Wednesday.