Boris Johnson slammed for ‘smirking’ over party by Rayner Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s leadership is facing its most serious threat yet after an email from his private secretary inviting more than 100 people to a “bring your own booze” party in the garden of Downing Street during a coronavirus lockdown in the UK emerged. The […]
THE results of the forthcoming County Durham council elections are quite unpredictable with independent candidates likely to be the power brokers, according to an academic. Professor Thom Brooks, the Dean of Durham University s Law School, said: Certainly the Conservatives are keen to so-called park their tanks on the front lawns in the area and they certainly putting in a bigger effort. From what I ve seen there is a particular spike in independent candidates. That as been particularly noticeable. I think we re in a position of less predictability with a greater challenge to the status quo. I think there seems to be probably some frustration with all the major parties for various reasons.