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Boris Johnson could not ignore a no confidence vote, says Whitehall expert
The keen Whitehall watcher Dr Catherine Haddon from the Institute for Government is with us.
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Boris Johnson’s premiership is ‘finished’, says senior Tory MP
We’re joined by the senior Tory MP, Sir Charles Walker, former vice chair of the 1922 Committee.
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Who could replace Boris Johnson and how?
From the possibility of another confidence vote to the reality of a cabinet rebellion.
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Boris Johnson hanging by a thread after cabinet exodus
There has rarely been a more bizarre day in British politics.
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Boris Johnson could be out within days, says former private secretary
Joining Krishnan is Caroline Slocock, who was a senior civil servant at Number 10 and is now director of the Civil Exchange think tank.
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Loyal Boris Johnson PPS, Jonathan Gullis, hands in letter of resignation
MPs in the Commons are tonight reacting to the news of the resignations. Our policy correspondent Paul McNamara has been gauging the mood here.
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Meltdown for Johnson’s government – will the PM survive resignations?
10 minutes is a long time in British politics tonight. Both the Chancellor and the Health Secretary have resigned from the Government – in his letter Mr Sunak declared “we cannot continue like this”. This, just minutes after Mr Johnson was forced into a humiliating apology over appointing the disgraced MP Chris Pincher as Tory…
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‘We are all being tainted’: Conservative MP Caroline Nokes says Johnson must say ‘what he knew and when’ over appointment of Chris Pincher
We spoke to the Conservative MP Caroline Nokes, who’s chair of the Women and Equalities Select Committee, and began by asking her about Downing Street’s reaction to the allegations about Chris Pincher.
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Chris Pincher: Johnson aware of concerns before appointing Tory MP deputy chief whip
Downing Street admitted today that Boris Johnson did know of concerns about the sexual behaviour of the MP Chris Pincher before he made him Tory deputy chief whip earlier this year.
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UK PM Boris Johnson says he wants to stay in power until 2030s
Boris Johnson has insisted he wants to be in office until well into the next decade – claiming what the government has achieved was “quite exceptional”.
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Debate: Will by-election losses spell disaster for Boris Johnson’s leadership?
We were joined by Lord Heseltine who served in various cabinet roles in the Thatcher and Major governments and was deputy prime minister from 1995 to 1997.
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Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ after double Tory by-election loss
Boris Johnson has insisted he will “keep going” as prime minister after two by-election losses overnight and the early morning resignation of Conservative Party chairman Oliver Dowden.
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Boris Johnson: Will by-election defeats and ministerial resignation impact his leadership?
Boris Johnson came to Rwanda for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, but whether he remains head of the UK government is once again being questioned by Tories wondering whether the one time winner has become a serial loser.
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Boris Johnson hits out at ‘condescending’ critics of Rwanda asylum plan
In Rwanda, Commonwealth leaders are meeting tonight for the first time in four years.
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Ukraine: Johnson offers troops training on surprise visit to meet Zelenskyy in Kyiv
The offer from Boris Johnson to President Zelenskyy was for the British military to train thousands more Ukrainian troops, in unspecified third countries. A day after EU leaders were in Kyiv offering solidarity Boris Johnson was largely doing the same. Ukraine’s leader clearly appreciated the visit – but it meant he couldn’t appear before Conservative…