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Britain's Conservative Party lawmakers begin vote of confidence in PM Boris Johnson

Conservative MPs began casting their ballots in a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Boris Johnson, which could end in his immediate removal as party leader and signal the end of his time in power. The vote’s result is expected around an hour after voting ends at 8pm local time (1900…

France 24

Boris Johnson: how many votes does PM need to survive no-confidence ballot?

Vote to decide future of British prime minister triggered after Tory MPs submit letters of no confidence

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson to face no-confidence vote today as scores of Tory MPs call on him to go

Chair of 1922 Committee says threshold of 54 letters seeking PM’s departure has been reached

The Guardian - UK

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Vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson held TODAY as 54 Tory MPs demand he's toppled

Boris Johnson now faces a frantic fight for survival after the head of the 1922 Committee of Tory MPs announced a leadership vote would take place

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson no-confidence vote will take place TONIGHT

A NO-CONFIDENCE vote in Prime Minister Boris Johnson will take place tonight, the chairman on the 1922 Committee has confirmed.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson no-confidence vote: prime minister wins by 211 to 148 but 40% of Tory MPs fail to back him – as it happened

Vote means he will – for now – remain as Conservative leader and PM

The Guardian - UK

Graham Brady: 1922 Committee chair who may have his own ambitions

‘Shop steward’ for Tory MPs who is entrusted with letters of no confidence has neutral role but is also close to critics of PM

The Guardian - UK

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Factbox-How could UK PM Boris Johnson be ousted by unhappy lawmakers?

A growing number of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative lawmakers have withdrawn their support for the British leader after a damning official report detailed a series of illegal parties at his Downing Street office during COVID-19 lockdowns.

Reuters

Tories should take a tip from Macbeth and be bold. But the party itself is infirm of purpose

Conservative MPs would do well to act resolutely. But they also need to solve their identity crisis

The Guardian - UK

Don’t overshadow jubilee by plotting against PM, Patel tells MPs

Home secretary urges everyone to ‘rally behind’ celebrations, as letters of no confidence believed to near trigger point

The Guardian - UK

Which MPs have called for Boris Johnson to resign or face a vote?

A total of 28 Conservative MPs have so far said the PM should go, or declared they have written to the chairman of the 1922 Committee.

The Independent UK

Like a frenzied gameshow contestant, Boris Johnson leaps over every obstacle

Covered in goo, jumping desperately between rotating rollers, the prime minister refuses to gather his dignity and leave, says political journalist Martha Gill

The Guardian - UK

PM dismisses ‘habitual liar’ claims and insists he will not quit over No 10 parties

He cited ‘huge pressures’ on the economy, the war in Ukraine and his ‘massive agenda which I was elected to deliver’.

The Independent UK

If you’re the Queen, Boris Johnson is just another PM on the brink

It confirms my worst suspicions of how the rest of the world sees us. The chair of the 1922 Committee, Sir Graham Brady, may already be in receipt of the 54 letters necessary to trigger a vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister. But he’s holding off from making…

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The Independent UK

Minister accuses Tory plotters of acting out of ‘personal ambition’

Nadine Dorries said Conservative MPs calling for Boris Johnson’s resignation were doing the opposition’s work for them.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says it would be irresponsible to quit over ‘miserable’ partygate

Mr Johnson is under increasing pressure from Tory MPs to consider his position in the wake of Sue Gray’s report on lockdown parties in Downing Street.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson faces threat of Tory no confidence vote - but could he survive?

Speculation is mounting that Boris Johnson could face a vote of no confidence next week, once the Queen's Platinum Jubilee festivities have ended

Wales Online

PM’s leadership under fresh pressure as ethics chief questions Partygate response

But Boris Johnson digs in, claiming his Fixed Penalty Notice did not breach the Ministerial Code as there was 'no intent to break the law'

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The Independent UK

PM’s leadership under fresh pressure as ethics chief questions partygate response

Lord Geidt has suggested that Mr Johnson’s fixed penalty notice may have breached the Ministerial Code.

The Guardian - UK

Now or never? Tory MPs face last chance to ditch Johnson before election

Analysis: Conservatives are ruthless when they believe their leader will not win. How many think that now?

The Guardian - UK

As more MPs turn against Boris Johnson, how would a vote of no confidence work?

With the chance of vote on the prime minister’s future growing how will a vote be triggered and what is the process?

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson could face no confidence vote NEXT WEEK warns Hague - 'he's in real trouble'

William Hague said there are now so many no confidence letters in Boris Johnson - including from MP John Stevenson - that a vote will happen in the next month. He and several Tory MPs said it could be as soon as next week

Reuters

Factbox: How could UK PM Boris Johnson be ousted by unhappy lawmakers?

The Guardian - UK

Pounds, ounces, pints! Johnson is offering a whole bushel worth of phoned-in gibberish

As No 10 goes ‘bananas’ with announcements, the British public can only sit and wait until the banter king is finally deposed, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson accused of 'failures of leadership' by ex-Tory ally Andrea Leadsom

Boris Johnson faces the threat of a no confidence vote as soon as next week amid growing dismay among Tory MPs over his premiership

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