Boris Johnson has ordered Brits to ‘avoid elderly people wherever possible’ this Christmas amid chaos over a relaxation of lockdown rules.
After a four-nations meeting this morning, the UK government agreed not to change Christmas bubble laws that will allow three households to gather under one roof.
But the Prime Minister effectively scuppered many family plans anyway - by suggesting his advice was for the elderly not to take part.
And he is expected to outline other tougher guidance later today. Mr Johnson told Prime Minister’s Questions: “We don’t want to criminalise people’s long made plans. “But we do think it’s absolutely vital that people should, at this very very tricky time, exercise a high degree of personal responsibility,
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