Coronavirus: Boris Johnson under pressure to sack Dominic Cummings by 15 Tory MPs, bishops and NHS staff

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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson under pressure to sack Dominic Cummings by 15 Tory MPs, bishops and NHS staff
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Tory MP MartinVickers says Dominic Cummings' actions does 'undermine' the key government message and 'out of loyalty to the PM', he should've informed Boris Johnson of his lockdown movements. Breakfast More here:

Church of England bishops accused the PM of treating people"as mugs" and with"no respect" after loyally sticking by his chief aide. Conservative MPs Steve Baker, Sir Roger Gale, Caroline Nokes have all called for Mr Cummings' resignation

The question now is: do we accept being lied to, patronised and treated by a PM as mugs? The moral question is not for Cummings - it is for PM and ministers/MPs who find this behaviour acceptable.

Dr Dominic Pimenta, a cardiology registrar, tweeted a picture of himself wearing personal protective equipment , saying:"Frankly, Cummings spits in the face of all our efforts, the whole NHS. If he doesn't resign, I will."Dr Dominic Pimenta said he would resign by the end of next week if Mr Cummings has not. Pic: Twitter/Dr Dominic Pimenta

Durham County Council's Liberal Democrat opposition leader Amanda Hopgood said she had written to Durham police's chief constable Jo Farrell asking for an investigation into Mr Cummings after"a number" of locals reported seeing him in the county. Scientists from the Scientific Pandemic Influenza Group on Behaviours, who have been advising the government, said by backing Mr Cummings, Mr Johnson had

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