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Daniel Keane

Matt Le Tissier suggests Government controlled the weather during first Covid lockdown

Former Premier League footballer Matt le Tissier has suggested that the Government may have controlled the weather during the first national Covid lockdown in March 2020.

The ex-Southampton and England midfielder wrote in a post on X: “This year’s weather so far has been horrific. Wasn’t it lucky for the Government that four years ago when they locked us down we had wall to wall sunshine for weeks on end.

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