| UPDATED: 09:30, Fri, Feb 12, 2021 Link copied Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they'll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. People returning to the UK from red-listed areas will have to stay in quarantine hotels for a minimum of three days from Monday under new rules devised to limit the spread of new coronavirus strains. The Australian-inspired measure will however differ from the original scheme as guests will be allowed to leave their rooms to have a smoke or take a breath of fresh air. BBC Today host Nick Robinson confronted Safeguarding Minister Victoria Atkins about the changes, pointing out virologist had warned of the "dangerous" risks roaming guests could pose to each other and hotel staff.