Police raided a baby shower attended by 20 people of widely different ages and from different households. Body-worn footage of officers entering the house in Hornchurch, east London, on Sunday shows the group sitting around a table covered with food and a balloon arch at one end of the room.
The two organisers, men aged 22 and 44, were both reported for breaking lockdown rules. They both face a £200 fine each. Chief Superintendent Stephen Clayman, from the Met's East Area Basic Command Unit, said: "This gathering had people of widely different ages and from different households present. "Whilst I fully understand that people want to get together to celebrate events, this is definitely not the time to do it in person. "A gathering like this