One in seven Brits admits to flouting lockdown rules to visit family... or for poker games & SEX

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One in seven Brits have flouted lockdown rules for haircuts, poker games and sex

BRITS have been praised for following lockdown rules — but one in seven admits to breaking them, a Sun survey today reveals.⚠️ Read ourCredit: AFP or licensors

Twenty-six per cent have followed advice “well but with a couple of lapses”, while just under five per cent say they have either followed the rules “fairly loosely” or not at all.And one in ten have fallen out with a friend or relative for not following the rules.The Government’s scientific adviser, Neil Ferguson, had to resign after it emerged he had broken lockdown rules to meet his lover.

Many people insist they broke rules — or bent them — for reasons they believed were fair, such as visiting vulnerable parents or keeping relationships alive. He said: “We had friends round for a poker night... 15 of us drinking until 4am. The neighbours were suspicious but we said it was just us. It felt a bit wrong.

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