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morning welcome to the independent republic of mike Mike Graham right here on Talk Radio.

On the morning of a big day for democracy in this country, as 80 Tory MPs prepare to vote against

their own Prime Minister and his plans for introduce vaccine passports.

Boris Johnson is facing his biggest mutiny ever and there could be worse to come.

So Roger Gale, MP for North

Banette, has already thrown down the gauntlet and threatened a leadership challenge if the

Tories managed to lose the North Shropshire by-election on Thursday. He says it's not just a matter

for the party anymore, it's now a matter for the country. Well, I'll be cheering him on,

quite frankly, if he can manage to muster some kind of campaign to launch a leadership challenge,

because I think Boris Johnson needs to know that we are not happy with the way he is stewarding the country,

that we are not happy with the way he is stewarding this whole COVID crisis,

and we are not happy with the way that he's playing fast and loose with people's freedoms.

Up first this morning, we need to take stock of what is actually going on inside the NHS.

Yesterday, after a call to arms for people to get their booster jabs, the website crashed,

and people were waiting in queues for five hours.

Why on earth they would want to do that, though?

It's a bit of a puzzlement to me.

If you're somebody that waited for five hours to get a booster jab, I want to hear from you. I want you to tell me why you think that's a good idea. Meantime, it would seem the rest of the NHS has been put into mothballs yet again.

Already GP surgeries are being told not to have any face-to-face appointments until the new year.

And routine cancer checks are going by the wayside as well. So yet another medical time bomb

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