Police criticise timing of decision on pubs staying open for England match

Police have criticised the timing of the government's decision to let pubs stay open until 05:00 BST on Monday for England's World Cup match against Mexico. The National Police Chiefs' Council said th

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3 Jul 2026 1 hour ago 1 min read

Police criticise timing of decision on pubs staying open for England match

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Police have criticised the timing of the government's decision to let pubs stay open until 05:00 BST on Monday for England's World Cup match against M

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