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UK, Manchester still at odds over tough virus restrictions

by Jill LawlessSylvia Hui
| October 20, 2020 7:27 AM

LONDON (AP) — The British government appeared poised Tuesday to impose strict coronavirus restrictions on England's second-largest city after talks with officials in Greater Manchester failed to reach an agreement on financial support for people whose livelihoods will be hit by the new measures.

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