'Pubs and restaurants could CLOSE'
No10 vowed to crack on with the vote despite the PM’s majority being wiped out - amid dire warnings of a bigger backlash at any attempt at "Plan C" restrictions.
Yet Mr Johnson sparked further Tory jitters by refusing to say three times that there will not be further measures introduced before Christmas. A senior MP said: “They may be able to get stuff through on Labour votes, but if they push things too far I have no doubt it would be curtains."
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