Wednesday, May 27, 2020

BORIS JOHNSON TO BE GRILLED BY MPs

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be questioned by senior lawmakers later (15GMT) over the government's handling of the Covid-19 crisis.

Boris Johnson will face the Commons Liaison Committee - following the controversy surrounding his key adviser's trip to Durham.

Dominic Cummings explained his decision to leave home to self-isolate during lockdown at the weekend - but polling suggests support for the government is slumping because of the story.

Political reporter Theo Usherwood has more.

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