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Johnson says ‘fundamental instinct’ is to cut taxes and costs after Tory revolt

Boris Johnson has promised to cut taxes and drive down the cost of government after a wounding revolt by Tory MPs put his long-term future in doubt. The Prime Minister thanked Cabinet colleagues for their efforts to support him during the confidence ...

07 Jun 2022 at 17:34

Tory rebels continue calls for Johnson’s resignation after confidence vote

Conservative MPs remain divided over Boris Johnson’s premiership in the aftermath of the confidence motion against him, and some are still calling for him to resign. The Prime Minister won 211 votes on Monday night, but a significant minority of ...

07 Jun 2022 at 11:55

Johnson to face confidence vote: What happens next?

Boris Johnson is to face a confidence vote after a dozens of Tory MPs withdrew support for his leadership. Critics of the Prime Minister seized on the Sue Gray report into lockdown-busting parties and the Prime Minister’s response to it as the ...

06 Jun 2022 at 09:34

Boris Johnson faces no confidence vote by Tory MPs

Boris Johnson is facing a vote of no confidence by Tory MPs amid anger across the party at the disclosures over lockdown parties in Downing Street. Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the backbench 1922 Committee, confirmed in a statement that ...

06 Jun 2022 at 09:55

Sleaze, U-turns and falling polls behind push for vote on Johnson’s future

The Sue Gray report may have provided the catalyst for Monday evening’s vote of confidence in Boris Johnson, but Conservative grievances with the Prime Minister stretch back much further. Those problems began with a different row over ...

06 Jun 2022 at 11:39

Starmer calls on Tory MPs to vote against Johnson in the ‘national interest’

Sir Keir Starmer has said Conservative MPs should act in the “national interest” by voting “no confidence” in Boris Johnson. The Labour leader said the Prime Minister has lost the trust of the public and has made a “big mistake” by ...

06 Jun 2022 at 11:31

Anti-corruption tsar quits and urges PM to resign over Ministerial Code ‘breach’

The Government’s anti-corruption tsar has resigned from his post and called on the Prime Minister to do the same, accusing him of breaking the Ministerial Code. John Penrose, Conservative MP for Weston-super-Mare, said Boris ...

06 Jun 2022 at 13:22

Johnson faces crunch vote on his leadership following partygate revelations

Boris Johnson will face a vote of confidence by Tory MPs on Monday evening as discontent over the lockdown-busting parties in No 10 and the direction of the Prime Minister’s leadership reached a tipping point. The Prime ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:13

Tory leadership: Runners and riders if Boris Johnson is toppled

If Boris Johnson loses the confidence vote by Tory MPs, the Conservative Party will face a fresh leadership election. These are the likely contenders. – Liz Truss The Foreign Secretary has made little secret of her ...

06 Jun 2022 at 12:34

Johnson pleads for support from Tory MPs ahead of confidence vote

Boris Johnson pleaded with Tory MPs to back his leadership rather than indulge in “pointless” internal warfare as he faced a crunch vote on his political future. Conservative MPs will vote on Monday evening to ...

06 Jun 2022 at 18:44

Boris Johnson wounded as 148 Tory MPs vote against his leadership

Boris Johnson insisted he had secured a “decisive” victory despite a confidence vote which saw 148 of his own MPs try to oust him. Tory MPs voted by 211 to 148 in support of the Prime Minister but the scale ...

07 Jun 2022 at 00:05

Tory MPs have ‘ignored’ the public to back Boris Johnson – Sir Keir Starmer

Conservative MPs have failed to “show some backbone”, choosing to “ignore” public sentiment and throw their weight behind Boris Johnson, Sir Keir Starmer has said. In a speech after the Prime Minister ...

06 Jun 2022 at 23:35

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