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Johnson humiliated by dad's fury over ‘destroyed’ NHS
‘There aren't enough nurses, enough doctors:’ PM's photoshoot wrecked as anguished father slams ‘years and years’ of Tory cuts
The father of a young girl, who is being treated in the Acorn childrens' ward, confronts Prime Minister Boris Johnson during his visit to Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, east London

THE father of a sick baby girl dramatically confronted Boris Johnson over NHS cuts when the Prime Minister visited a London hospital today.

Mr Johnson was touring Whipps Cross University Hospital in north-east London when he was challenged by Omar Salem on a children’s ward.

 

"The NHS is being destroyed". pic.twitter.com/kjCWtTSc1x

— Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) September 18, 2019
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