Inside Politics: Boris Johnson expected to ditch two-metre rule

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Donald Trump never did care much for social distancing. The US president didn’t like seeing so many empty spaces at his reckless weekend rally in Tulsa – blaming protesters for the half-empty indoor arena. Boris Johnson wants Britons to return to indoor spaces as soon as possible, but the PM hopes he can safely manage the re-opening of pubs and restaurants with social distancing still very much in place. Johnson appears all set to replace two-metre rule with something called “one metre plus”. I’m Adam Forrest, and welcome to The Independent’s Inside Politics newsletter.

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