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Nichola Cecil

Red Wall Tory Dehenna Davison dismisses Boris Johnson coup claims as ‘bonkers’

Dehenna Davison

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A prominent “Red Wall” Tory MP dismissed on Thursday as “bonkers” that she was leading a coup against Boris Johnson but suggested his future was still in doubt.

Dehenna Davison, MP for Bishop Auckland, a seat the Conservatives had never won before 2019, stressed she was “incredibly angry” about the Downing Street parties and the Prime Minister’s response.

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