Boris Johnson suffers double by-election humiliation
Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a speech at a Business Forum during the Commonwealth heads of government meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. Picture: Dan Kitwood/PA Wire
Boris Johnson’s leadership of the Tory party suffered a double blow as voters rejected the Conservatives in two crunch by-elections.
In Tiverton and Honiton the Liberal Democrats overturned a 24,000 Tory majority to win, while Labour reclaimed Wakefield.
