PM Boris Johnson is to face the Commons today following a hectic week in which he scrapped through a no confidence vote.
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Boris Johnson is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019.
Boris Johnson is also an author and former journalist. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016.
Sky News says Boris Johnson has sought to draw a line under a bruising confidence vote by urging Cabinet ministers to focus on tax cutting and levelling up.
Daily Mirror says a Tory MP last night accused the BBC of making Boris Johnson “look like Hannibal Lecter” in an extraordinary spat.
Daily Mirror says Tories lined up today to demand Boris Johnson “get out” after just 59% of his MPs voted confidence in him – a worse result than Theresa May.
Daily Express says BORIS JOHNSON has vowed to slash taxes in a bid to claw back support after narrowly seeing off a confidence vote last night.
The Sun says BORIS Johnson today attempts to shrug off last night’s bruising confidence vote by vowing to crack on with the day job.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson was clinging to his premiership on Monday night after 148 of his MPs voted to oust him from Downing Street in a ballot that exposed potentially fatal rifts within his party.
The Independent says Boris Johnson is facing demands for a wholesale cull of his cabinet after scraping through a vote of no confidence in his leadership by 211 votes to 148.
The Metro says Boris Johnson has survived a confidence vote but emerges with his authority severely dented.
BBC News says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won the backing of a majority of Tory MPs in a confidence vote despite a significant revolt against his leadership.
The Sun says BORIS Johnson has insisted he relishes tonight’s do-or-die confidence vote as a chance to silence his Tory rebels once and for all.
Daily Express says A GROUP of major Tory donors and rebel MPs plan to launch “Operation Boot Boris” this week in a bid to persuade grassroots Conservative members to help force the Prime Minister out.
A vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson will be held by Conservative MPs from 18:00 to 20:00 BST. If he loses, he will stand…
The Metro says Tory rebels believe they have reached the threshold needed to force a vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson’s leadership, with confirmation expected to come as early as today.
BBC News says MPs will return to Westminster on Monday, amid continuing speculation about a possible vote of confidence in Boris Johnson’s leadership.
The Metro says Boris Johnson is said to be personally phoning up his MPs to try and bolster support as more and more of them have called for him to quit.
The Guardian says Boris Johnson has written to his own ethics chief, clearing himself of breaching the ministerial code over Partygate, after the adviser said there was a “legitimate question” about whether he had done so.
Financial Times says Boris Johnson suffered a fresh setback on Tuesday when his independent standards adviser said there was a “legitimate question” as to whether his fine in the partygate scandal constituted a breach of the ministerial code.
BBC News says Boris Johnson’s standards adviser says there is a “legitimate question” over whether the PM broke the ministerial code after getting fined for Partygate.
The Metro says A no-confidence vote in Boris Johnson is looking more likely as a third Tory MP has called for the prime minister to resign today alone.
Sky News says three Tory MPs have called on Boris Johnson to resign, bringing the number who have called on the prime minister to go in the wake of the partygate scandal to 27.
The Metro says previously unseen messages suggest the Prime Minister’s wife held a second party in the Downing Street flat, it has been claimed.
A variety of stories lead the Sunday papers, with Jubilee preparations and royal news being a popular lead for the tabloids whilst most broadsheets are leading with a political splash.
In a scathing report headed by The House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, MPs have strongly criticised the UK’s withdrawal from Afghanistan last year, labelling it as a ‘disaster’.
The Metro says A clear majority of voters in the UK think Boris Johnson should resign over partygate, a new poll has revealed.