Late-night England-Mexico World Cup clash prompts pubs open, schools flex hours, police on alert

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Late-night England-Mexico World Cup clash prompts pubs open, schools flex hours, police on alert
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Pubs in England and Wales can stay open until 05:00 BST to broadcast England’s 1am World Cup last-16 match with Mexico, while schools are urged to be flexible for late-night viewing. Police will deploy extra officers and conduct more breath-testing to deter disorder and drink-driving, with a no-spoiler BBC rerun planned and officials advising parents to balance celebrations with Monday morning schooling as FIFA weighs scheduling changes for the game.

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