The scale of the hit to Boris Johnson from the Dominic Cummings row was underlined today as a poll showed his lead over Labour has slumped to just four points. Backing for the Tories has plunged to 43 per cent over the past week, while Keir Starmer's party has climbed to 39 per cent. Previously the»»»

A second senior government medical adviser has effectively criticised Dominic Cummings for breaching lockdown regulations by saying it is “a matter of personal and professional integrity” to abide by the rules. The outspoken comments by Jenny Harries, the deputy chief medical officer for England, c»»»

Boris Johnson has delivered an ultimatum to Dominic Cummings over his lockdown trip to Durham, according to reports. The Prime Minister warned his chief aide he is on his "last chance" and that he "will not tolerate" another mistake, the Mail on Sunday reports. Mr Cummings - who sparked huge public»»»