{"id":40335,"date":"2019-08-02T12:23:32","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40335"},"modified":"2019-08-02T12:23:32","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T12:23:32","slug":"boris-johnsons-premiership-is-hanging-by-a-thread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=40335","title":{"rendered":"Boris Johnson&#8217;s premiership is hanging by a thread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">London (CNN)<\/cite>Boris Johnson&#8217;s job just got even harder. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/07\/13\/uk\/boris-johnson-profile-world-king-intl-gbr\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">UK Prime Minister&#8217;s <\/a>first full week in office ended on a very sour note, when one of his own lawmakers was <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.com\/2019\/08\/02\/uk\/uk-election-lib-dems-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">robbed of their parliamentary seat in a special election<\/a>. Despite a surge for his Conservative party in opinion polls, breathless reports of a &#8220;Boris bounce&#8221; appear to have been premature. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The Conservatives&#8217; share of the vote in the Brecon and Radnorshire region of Wales fell by nearly 10 percentage points, as they came in second behind the pro-European Liberal Democrats. The result leaves Johnson with a working parliamentary majority of just one. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London (CNN)Boris Johnson&#8217;s job just got even harder. The UK Prime Minister&#8217;s first full week in office ended on a very sour note, when one of his own lawmakers was robbed of their parliamentary seat in a special election. Despite a surge for his Conservative party in opinion polls, breathless reports of a &#8220;Boris bounce&#8221;&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":40336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}