What’s it about? Kirk launches some dude into space and Starfleet gets all pissy about it "Don't get me wrong, he is a bit of a fruit-the-loop and he does come out with some bits where you think 'Boris, maybe you shouldn't have said that," added Liam.(Thank you for rejoining us after our hiatus.) There's been no need to return to those dark days of toilet roll bingo - something many living on the estates feel could be the PM's saving grace this time around. Yet as Boris weathers another storm, many - including Liam - talk about the PM's "masterstroke" of shrugging off scientists' calls for another lockdown to battle Omicron. This was, as Liam recalls, a period of life where people on the estate were playing bingo in their gardens to try and win some loo roll. Yet almost two years on from that infamous party on Grove Hill, however they feel about the PM's actions in that same month, everyone on the estate viewed the event as a ray of sunshine in an otherwise jet-black period of their lives. Yet many politicians clearly don't see it that way - even within his own party.Īnthony Mullen, leader of Tories on Sunderland Council, told Radio 4's The World at One: "I can't see how can survive."Īnd Ruth Davidson the former leader of the Scottish Conservatives, tweeted: "Nobody needs an official to tell them if they were at a boozy shindig in their own garden. "When people weren't working (under furlough), he was backing them up at home."Īlan Winner from Grove Hill gives his view (Image: Teesside Live) "And you have to look at this both ways, is he doing a good job? Things are getting good and things are happening. He's had a party - so what? People couldn't care less. Despite the pressures of a pandemic, he believes Britain is better off under Boris.Īsked if the PM's apparent double standards annoyed him, the 76-year-old simply replied: "No. Yet Grove Hill pensioner Alan Winner thinks they have. One polling company, Opinium, shows the Tories are trailing five per cent.Īnd the astonishing recent by-election defeat in the Leave-voting Tory safe haven of North Shropshire did little to reassure Conservatives that they had the right person in Number 10. Labour has also leapfrogged the Conservatives in the polls. In Parliament on Tuesday, Labour questioned the PM's integrity while Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon feels UK interests would be "greatly enhanced" if he quit.īoris Johnson at a press conference on covid (Image: PA)Īn independent inquiry into lockdown parties, led by senior civil servant Sue Gray, will examine just what happened - and who was there. Once viewed as strong, decisive, competent and likeable, polls now suggest the public see him as the complete opposite. The latest YouGov polling suggests the public are also growing increasingly sick of the PM. He described Boris as a "divvy and a clown". One dog walker, Logan Field, had an even worse take on the PM's antics. "And how many times has (the PM) done this? Our party was for VE Day, it was a one off, yet it seems like he was doing it every other weekend - I think he's a hypocrite," she said. One young mum called Natalie recalled the pain she felt as mourners were capped at her own mother's funeral. In Grove Hill, there was some scattered outrage at the latest lockdown bombshell. Prime minister Boris Johnson and his wife Carrie on their wedding day at Westminster Cathedral (Image: Downing Street via Getty Images)
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