Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ after double by-election humiliation
Boris Johnson has said he will “keep going” after his authority was dealt a series of blows by a double by-election defeat which triggered the resignation of a Cabinet minister.
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From healthcare shortages to transport failures, people in rural communities are often left struggling to access vital services.
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