Keir Starmer calls for immediate lockdown in England as Covid cases soar

Labour leader urges prime minister to impose new nationwide restrictions within next 24 hours * Coronavirus – latest updates * See all our coronavirus coverage The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, has urged Boris Johnson to impose a new national lockdown in England within the next 24 hours to tackle the “out of control” coronavirus. Speaking after the prime minister acknowledged that Covid-19 restrictions were “probably about to get tougher”, Starmer said immediate action must be taken. “The virus is clearly out of control,” he said on Sunday. “There’s no good [in] the prime minister hinting that further restrictions are coming into place in a week, or two or three. Continue reading...
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