Rishi Sunak 'responsible' for local election 'meltdown', ex-Tory MEP insists

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'Rishi Sunak has to take the blame for this... he brought down Boris, it was a sort of Tory Macbeth plot.' The local elections were 'a meltdown' and the PM has to take 'responsibility', Conservative Democratic Organisation Chairman says.

, Ex-Tory MEP David Campbell Bannerman said the recent local elections were "a meltdown on top of a disaster four years ago".'Tough night' for Tories as party loses more than 1,000 councillors and 46 councils - as Labour seize 21

"So actually this time we should have been making gains, you know picking up seats not losing another thousand."

 

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