Is 'vaccine bounce' proving a shot in the arm for Boris Johnson amid growing sleaze row?

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Is 'vaccine bounce' proving a shot in the arm for Boris Johnson amid growing sleaze row?
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It's still too soon to know if the damage of the last couple of weeks is likely to stick, writes Sky's Sophy Ridge.

I'll be asking Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and Shadow Foreign Secretary Lisa Nandy to give their take on this week's Sophy Ridge On Sunday.

The allegations have been flickering for a while, but exploded after Dominic Cummings threw a great big bucket of petrol on the flames in a blog post.When it comes to the refurbishment of the No 11 flat, Mr Cummings said that the prime minister stopped speaking to him about the matter in 2020 after he told Mr Johnson the plans were"unethical, foolish, possibly illegal and almost certainly broke the rules on proper disclosure of political donations if conducted in the way he intended".

Mr Johnson may be forgiven for exchanging text messages with company bosses like James Dyson, or even funding expensive wallpaper through temporary loans from Conservative party donors.Are vaccines alone the key to ending the pandemic?

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