Priti Patel turns on Boris Johnson leaving PM with only Dorries, Raab and Mogg left
Priti Patel has sided with the group of Cabinet ministers calling for PM to go, leaving Dorries, Mogg and Raab left.
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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since July 2019. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 2016-2018 and Mayor of London 2008-2016. Johnson has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was previously MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. He has been described as adhering to the ideology of one-nation and national conservatism.
Zahawi – made Chancellor by PM hours ago – at Downing Street demanding Johnson quits!
"Nadhim Zahawi's having a rollercoaster week. Looks like he has no confidence in the man that made him Chancellor. What a difference nine hours and 45 mins make."
Watch: Chancellor hopped from TV studio to TV studio this morning ‘shamelessly debasing and humiliating himself’
The previous record for the most resignations in 24 hours was set in the 1930s. it is now on 35!
Watch: Johnson struggles with imperial measures question in select committee
"Almost like all of that was nothing more than a bid to stoke the culture war," wrote Ava Santina is response to his embarrassing answer.
Watch: Johnson FINALLY admits he met former KGB officer Lebedev without officials present
"Good that the liaison committee is getting into Johnson’s meetings with Lebedev. If Johnson had set out to paralyse this country at Putin’s behest he really couldn’t have done any better."
Tory MP sends no-confidence letter while sitting opposite Johnson at Liaison Committee
Talk about a power move!
Watch: Brilliant question by Labour MP completely rubbishes PM’s 40 new hospitals claim
"Like all his promises, they exist only in his warped imagination," the Labour MP added to his brilliant question to the PM at today's PMQs.
Chief whip tells Boris ‘game is up’ as 6 ministers quit in one go
Tory rebels are plotting to change the rules to hold a second no confidence vote as early as tonight as the curtains falls on Johnson.
Watch: Starmer brands Johnson a ‘pathetic spectacle’ in ‘dying act of political career’
The SNP's Ian Blackford also piled on, saying he once compared the PM to Monty Python's Black Knight, now he's the "Dead Parrot".