British Prime Minister Johnson Facing Open Revolt From Conservative MPs

 

Daily Mail: Boris says he 'can't see why' he should quit as he tells MPs he's having a 'terrific' week... despite Michael Gove urging him to go and fears he is losing so many ministers government could cease to function 

* Sajid Javid has made a shattering resignation statement in Commons after Boris Johnson faced brutal PMQs 

* Mr Johnson faces a desperate battle to cling on after Rishi Sunak and Mr Javid quit the Cabinet yesterday 

* Despite massive pressure on him to resign, Mr Johnson insists he has no intention of leaving Downing Street 

* Follow all the latest dramatic developments in Westminster here as the Tories teeter on the brink of civil war 

Boris Johnson insisted he would be irresponsible to quit tonight despite looking increasingly doomed - with claims Michael Gove is among those telling him to quit. 

Giving evidence to the powerful Liaison Committee, the PM insisted 'of course' he will still be in office tomorrow, and dismissed the idea the government is wracked by inertia as 'nonsense'. 

Asked how his week was going in one extraordinary exchange, Mr Johnson quipped: 'Terrific.' 

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WNU Editor: A few weeks ago I predicted that UK PM Johnson will be gone in a few months. It looks like I was wrong. It looks like he is going to be gone in a few days if not sooner. 

British Prime Minister Johnson Facing Open Revolt From Conservative MPs  

Live: Zahawi among cabinet ministers about to tell PM to resign -- BBC

Live: UK's Johnson says 'no' to quitting amid intensifying calls for him to go -- France 24  

Cabinet ministers at No 10 after Boris Johnson told delegation is waiting to tell him to go – live -- The Guardian  

Boris Johnson clings to his premiership after dozens of British lawmakers resign and urge him to quit -- BBC  

Delegation of cabinet ministers heads to No 10 to demand Johnson quit -- The Guardian  

Boris Johnson vows to keep going amid pressure from ministers -- BBC  

UK PM Boris Johnson defies calls to resign despite mounting pressure -- DW  

Pressure mounts on Boris Johnson to resign as key allies step down -- ABC News  

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson Fights For Survival After Wave Of Government Resignations -- Forbes  

Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ as wave of staffers continue to resign -- NYPost  

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson clings to power as more ministers resign -- ABC News Australia 

Factbox-UK Lawmakers Voice Opinion on PM Boris Johnson -- Reuters 

EXPLAINER: How UK Conservatives can change their leader -- AP  

Who could succeed Boris Johnson in Downing Street? -- France 24