There is a growing chorus of protest about the increasing restrictions being imposed on northern England to try to stem the virus surge, with reports that pubs and restaurants may be closed again.

Wayne David, Labour MP for Caerphilly, says similar curbs are proving effective in Wales, but Cardiff has been better than London at consulting with local authorities to make sure restrictions work for the areas where they're being imposed.

Plus, is the public on board with the government's strategy for handling the pandemic? Adam Drummond, associate director at Opinium, joins to discuss the latest polling research showing how many Britons are losing faith.

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