MPs say it's 'one rule for us, other for Boris' as they highlight discrepancies in infection numbers ahead of expected lockdown

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Oldham had the highest coronavirus infection rate in the region at 64.5 cases per 100,000. Meanwhile, analysis by The Mirror shows Boris Johnson's constituency had a rate on Wednesday of 80.82.

Yet no extra restrictions currently apply in the London borough. In Bury, which voted in two Conservative MPs at last year's election, the rate was just 18.4 per 100,000 people when the borough was first hit with local lockdown restrictions.

And in Bolton, which went on to have the highest infection rate in the country at one stage, the rate was just 17.9. The discrepancy in numbers led to Johnson recently being branded a 'hypocrite' by Labour MP Rupa Huq, who blasted him for having 'one rule for them and another for the rest of the population'.But.

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