Boris Johnson has spent the last week on a whistle-stop globetrotting tour as he tries to put leadership woes behind him.
The Prime Minister is battling to shore up his authority after losing by-elections in Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton, two seats that lay bare the Tory challenges at the next election.
Nerves were frayed further by the resignation of party chairman Oliver Dowden - and anger has been fired at the PM over Partygate, cost of living and the atmosphere of scandal and sleaze surrounding the Government.
