Boris Johnson has the “potential” for a “comeback” this year, Spectator editor Fraser Nelson tells cathynewman, but Ayesha Hazarika says the cost of living crisis will be a “really big challenge” for the prime minister.
He appears to have been weakened by a series of controversies, a bruising by-election defeat in North Shropshire and a huge rebellion from his own MPs over new Covid restrictions.
He also faces a more confident Labour leader currently enjoying the party’s largest poll lead for years.We discussed that with political commentators from left and right, Ayesha Hazarika and Fraser Nelson.
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