Boris Johnson is under pressure on the eve of far-reaching administrative elections in the United Kingdom which represent a crucial test for the future of the conservative premier struggling with the consequences of the Partygate scandal but above all with the controversy over the expensive life, with respect to which the party government is accused of not doing enough.
Johnson today goes to Hampshire to try to win support against some predictions that give an overall loss of 550 local seats for the Tories.
Tomorrow, 4,360 are to be renewed in England (between municipalities, districts and so on) in the main urban areas of Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester and in the 32 London boroughs, while in Scotland, 1,277 are disputed and 1,234 in Wales.
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another unknown factor for BoJo and its executive is represented by the renewal of the local parliament of the troubled Northern Ireland struggling with the post-Brexit.
Republican and pro-Irish Sinn Fein could become the first party and relative majority party by bypassing the Protestant unionists of the Dup for the first time.