'We were locked in for weeks' - Angry pensioners say Dominic Cummings must go

Reaction was strong in the County Durham market town where the Downing Street adviser was reported to have visited in April.

A reported sighting of Dominic Cummings during lockdown in the UK has sparked fury among older people living in Barnard Castle, with many saying he should have been sacked.

Boris Johnson backed his de facto chief of staff at the coronavirus briefing on Sunday, but the supportive message did not cut through with older voters in the historic County Durham market town.