Prime minister greeted with whistles and jeers by crowd waiting at cathedral for Queen’s thanksgiving service
in the run-up to the 2019 election, but still won an 80-seat majority in the House of Commons.
A Labour source said: “I don’t know if a Tory PM has ever been booed by a crowd of dedicated royalists before, but it feels a lot like he’s lost the dressing room.”damning report into Partygate More than 120 people were penalised by police over the gatherings, and while Johnson has apologised, he has continued to insist he thought he was attending work events and that it was important to keep staff’s morale high throughout the pandemic.organisation, which represents rank-and-file Tory members, called on Johnson to quit.
“He needs to go before the next election, because some of what he has done will put off voters. He just hasn’t been wholly honest about what went on, and it would have been better if he ’fessed up and it would all have been over.”
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