UK coronavirus live: PM confirms tier 3 for Greater Manchester as Burnham blames government for collapse of talks

Boris Johnson confirms Greater Manchester in strictest tier 3 from Friday; mayor asks parliament to intervene to secure a fair offer'

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5.37pm BST

Q: Why are Scotland and Wales doing circuit breakers, when they have lower rates than England?

Johnson says he rules nothing out. But he thinks the regional approach is right.

5.34pm BST

Q: Will pubs in Manchester have to close without any extra business support?

Johnson says he has described some of the funds on the table. Other discussions will continue.