'Both Johnson’s defenders and foes in the parliamentary party agree that the lack of an obvious successor to him is one of his remaining strengths. But the paralysis goes wider than that: there is the lack of an alternative agenda, too' | ✍️ JGForsyth
As Tory sleaze makes an untimely return, the lack of a defining agenda is as much of a threat to the PM as party plotterst 10pm next Thursday Downing Street will be waiting nervously for news that may decide Boris Johnson’s fate. Voting will have closed in the local elections but it won’t be the results that are of most concern. Rather, No 10 will be watching to see if a slew of Tory MPs, having kept a dutiful silence during the campaign, go public with demands for Johnson to quit.
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