What is a circuit-breaker lockdown? This would mean it would override England's new three-tier local lockdown system at a stroke - albeit temporarily. Any circuit-breaker seems vanishingly unlikely to happen this week or even next week, unless Boris Johnson stages a colossal U-turn. (Image: Getty Images)Labour's leader said he was spurred into action by SAGE documents suggesting a circuit-breaker lockdown. The Prime Minister is doubling down, insisting his three-tier local lockdown system is the "right way forward".

Source: Daily Mirror October 14, 2020 17:24 UTC