Watch: The four best ‘Dom bombs’ from his BBC interview

After eight months of confining his thoughts to Substack and Twitter, tonight Dom Cummings went mainstream. His first television interview with Laura Kuenssberg laid bare the tensions that exited throughout Boris Johnson’s first year in government and his growing discontent with how the Prime Minister runs his government. Steerpike has already covered Dom’s role in saving the Queen from meeting a Covid riddled Prime Minister. But here are four more ‘Dom bombs’ revealed in tonight’s interview:

1. Plotting to get rid of the PM days after the election

Cummings revealed how his issues with Johnson started even before the pandemic began and that less than a month after the victorious 2019 election triumph he was on manoeuvres against the PM:

Before even mid-January we were having meetings in Number 10 saying it’s clear that Carrie wants rid of all of us… At that point we were already saying by the summer either we’ll all have gone from here or we’ll be in the process of trying to get rid of him and get someone else in as Prime Minister. He