With the UK-wide Christmas 'dispensation' predictably falling apart, our latest emoji poll asked simply whether families should remain free to choose. After 24 hours 850 people had voted and the overwhelming majority thought that families should be free to gather.
The percentages were 79.6 per cent for and 20.4 per cent against. Although the poll was publicly accessible, the fact that it was posted on an anti-socialist site and one in five backed curbs on family gatherings is a tad worrying.
