Why there's a row about standing up while drinking in central London

August 7, 2026

Westminster Council has more licensed venues than anywhere else in the UK - and it thinks 'vertical drinking' should be curbed.

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Spain threatens retaliation if Italy fails to lift border controls after Ceuta migrant crossings
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