{"id":648181,"date":"2022-05-11T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=242766"},"modified":"2022-05-11T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:00:31","slug":"tories-plunge-in-uk-mid-term-elections-but-labour-has-a-mountain-to-climb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/05\/11\/tories-plunge-in-uk-mid-term-elections-but-labour-has-a-mountain-to-climb\/","title":{"rendered":"Tories Plunge in UK Mid-Term Elections, But Labour has a Mountain to Climb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BoJo\u2019s fate will probably be sealed by 2 upcoming parliamentary by-elections in seats held by Tory MPs who resigned--one after being found guilty of sexually abusing minors, the other after being caught watching porn on his phone in the chamber of the House of Commons. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/05\/11\/tories-plunge-in-uk-mid-term-elections-but-labour-has-a-mountain-to-climb\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/05\/11\/tories-plunge-in-uk-mid-term-elections-but-labour-has-a-mountain-to-climb\/\">Tories Plunge in UK Mid-Term Elections, But Labour has a Mountain to Climb<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/05\/11\/tories-plunge-in-uk-mid-term-elections-but-labour-has-a-mountain-to-climb\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BoJo\u2019s fate will probably be sealed by 2 upcoming parliamentary by-elections in seats held by Tory MPs who resigned&#8211;one after being found guilty of sexually abusing minors, the other after being caught watching porn on his phone in the chamber of the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/197"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=648181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":648182,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/648181\/revisions\/648182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=648181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=648181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=648181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}