{"id":125064,"date":"2020-06-01T09:48:20","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T08:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/?p=125064"},"modified":"2020-06-01T11:50:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T10:50:38","slug":"cummings-single-handedly-destroyed-lockdown-piers-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/cummings-single-handedly-destroyed-lockdown-piers-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Cummings \u201cSingle Handedly Destroyed Lockdown,\u201d Piers Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Piers Morgan has said that he thinks Dominic Cummings single-handedly ruined the lockdown in the UK.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_122818\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122818\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-122818\" src=\"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/05\/1B2A1844-8D24-4F29-9FFF-AE2FD845CE76.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-122818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cummings broke the rules days after they were put in place.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>He made this claim upon his return to good morning Britain after having a short holiday alongside other cast members.<\/p>\n<p>Hes known for not keeping his opinion to himself, and started the show this morning by addressing the whole situation surrounding the PMs advisor.<\/p>\n<p>In case you didn\u2019t know, Dominic Cummings was discovered to have made a few trips whilst displaying symptoms of Coronavirus, and some afterwards too that have been deemed a breach of lockdown rules. The PM refused to sack him, and he didn\u2019t resign either.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s single-handedly destroyed the lockdown,\u201d Piers said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s destroyed trust in the Government. He needs to go. God knows what Cummings had on Boris Johnson.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery part of this story stinks. There he is, the guy who made the rules as if nothing happened. Britain has basically gone \u201cforget the rule\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s one rule for them and one rule for us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anger over the rule breaking is still prominent in the UK, despite the PMs constant dismissal of the situation. Recently a petition to kick Cummings out of government reached over 1m signatures, but still no action has been taken.<\/p>\n<p>If you wanna catch some of Piers rants and debates tune into GMB on ITV at 6am on weekdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Piers Morgan has said that he thinks Dominic Cummings single-handedly ruined the lockdown in the UK. He made this claim upon his return to good morning Britain after having a short holiday alongside other cast members. Hes known for not keeping his opinion to himself, and started the show this morning by addressing the whole&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":114862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1901,71,1877,101,43],"class_list":["post-125064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk-news","tag-dominic-cummings","tag-news","tag-piers-morgan","tag-uk","tag-uk-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125064"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125135,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125064\/revisions\/125135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}