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The United Kingdom is preparing for local elections, the first major test for Prime Minister Boris Johnson since the war in Ukraine began.
He is also under pressure due to the cost of living and the so-called "Partygate" scandals during the pandemic.
For the Conservatives, a key concern will be holding on to their 2019 parliamentary gains, especially the seats it won in traditional Labour strongholds.
Al Jazeera's Jonah Hull has this report before Thursday's voting
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He is also under pressure due to the cost of living and the so-called "Partygate" scandals during the pandemic.
For the Conservatives, a key concern will be holding on to their 2019 parliamentary gains, especially the seats it won in traditional Labour strongholds.
Al Jazeera's Jonah Hull has this report before Thursday's voting
- Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/
- Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/
- Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
#UK #Johnson
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