Sir John Curtice: Partygate has done very considerable damage to Boris Johnson’s personal popularity

Prime Minister Boris Johnson

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The revelations over alcohol-fuelled parties in No10 and other parts of Whitehall had seen the Tories lose their lead in the poll have hit the Prime Minister’s standing, explains Sir John Curtice.

“This affair has done very considerable damage to the Prime Minister’s personal popularity,” he said in an interview with Times Radio.