Boris Johnson backed down from imposing Tier 3 Covid rules on Manchester amid policing fears
Daily Mail
The Prime Minister said he wanted 'maximum local enforcement' which could only be achieved with 'maximum local buy-in'. But Greater Manchester Police currently answers to the city's Labour mayor.
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