UK PM Boris Johnson defiant as scandal rages over aide accused of breaking coronavirus rules

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday failed to draw a line under a scandal over his top aide Dominic Cummings allegedly breaching ...

A screen on a truck showing Johnson outlining the rule that Cummings is accused of breaking AFP/Glyn KIRKLONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday failed to draw a line under a scandal over his top aide Dominic Cummings allegedly breaching coronavirus rules as pressure mounted on the Brexit mastermind to go.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pictured with his top adviser Dominic Cummings, who allegedly broke lockdown rules AFP/Tolga AKMEN The right-wing Daily Telegraph said Johnson's defence of Cummings has"led to questions about whether people should now follow their instincts rather than the rules".Cummings is an enigmatic figure with an unconventional dress style and direct approach that has endeared him to Britons who are fed up with political grandstanding and the ruling elite.

 

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