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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adam Forrest

Boris Johnson booed at Queen’s jubilee as No 10 ‘plots charm offensive to win over MPs’

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Boris Johnson faces the task of persuading Conservative MPs he can still lead his party into the next general election, despite being booed by the crowd outside the Queen’s platinum jubilee service.

In a new humiliation for the prime minister, desperately trying to stave off a no-confidence vote, he was met with a loud chorus of boos, jeers and whistles as he walked up the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral with his wife Carrie on Friday.

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