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Government considers U-turn over extending pub hours for England v Mexico

Government considers U-turn over extending pub hours for England v Mexico
BBC Politics Thursday 02 July 2026, 14:13 UTC 1 min read
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The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further than they already have been for the World Cup.

The government had initially said it would not relax licensing laws further than they already have been for the World Cup.
England (LOCATION) Mexico (LOCATION) the World Cup (EVENT)
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