UK Conservative MPs Revolt Against Johnson over COVID Curbs
News - World: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received a stinging blow after Conservative lawmakers voted against his new coronavirus restrictions.
Johnson faced the largest ever rebellion against his authority on Tuesday after 97 members of his own party rejected his proposed COVID measures.
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The revolting Tories defied the party line and voted against the new rule requiring COVID passes for entry to venues such as nightclubs and sports stadiums.
The evening vote in the House of Commons was the largest backlash Johnson has faced from within his own ranks, putting him under further pressure after a string of recent scandals.
Source: Press TV
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