The foreign secretary borisjohnson has become the latest senior party figure to voice his support for theresa may telling a messaging group of conservative mps that they should get behind the pm. His intervention comes after former Party Chairman grant shapps said about 30 tory mps backed his call for a leadership contest. Mrjohnson said, we havejust had an election and people are fed up with all this malarkey get behind the Prime Minister. He went on to say, ordinary punters i have spoken to thought her speech was good, and anyone can have a cold. And he told mps to circle the wagons, turn the fire on corbyn, and talk about nothing except our great policies and what we can do for the country. It comes after the leader of the scottish conservatives, Ruth Davidson, told critics of the Prime Minister to put up, or shut up. Ms davidson is viewed by some as a potential contender to lead the party. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. Grant shapps has received plenty of advice f
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Northern Ireland was hit by widespread disruption Thursday as public transit and education workers walked out on strike in a dispute over pay involving thousands of members of four big unions.