Britain - Police break apt door to look for social gathering

Is this a dry run for this?

Revelations 13:17
And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.

The uncontested power will not be in elected officials, because the public cannot be trusted to keep those politicians in power.  The real authority will be within the scope of elite professionals, unaccountable to no one but themselves.  That is where your liberties is at stake, and can be dissolved within the span of half a generation.