London is on the brink of tough new restrictions even though coronavirus rates have fallen in all but two of its 32 boroughs.
Mayor Sadiq Khan is preparing a 15-point plan for the capital with new measures such as making face masks mandatory in more public spaces, curfews for pubs and restaurants, and further restrictions on weddings.
The latest data shows that the rolling seven-day rate of new cases of Covid-19 has dropped in 30 boroughs, and many are well below the 'red zones'.
in the Midlands and northern England. The rate increased in only two boroughs - Waltham Forest and Sutton - in the week up to September 18.