PM Hints at Extra Bank Holiday if England Wins World Cup

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Prime Minister hints at an extra bank holiday on July 24th if England wins the World Cup.
England plays Norway in the quarter-finals, with the final on July 19th.
The PM may attend the final, potentially delaying a planned power handover.

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Prime Minister hints at an extra bank holiday on July 24th if England wins the World Cup. England plays Norway in the quarter-finals, with the final on July 19th. The PM may attend the final, potentially delaying a planned power handover.

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