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Factbox-Can Boris Johnson be forced out, and how is a successor chosen?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, gravely wounded by the resignation of ministers who said he was not fit to govern and with a growing number of lawmakers calling for him to go.

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Sir Keir Starmer backs general election calls after ministerial resignations

The Labour leader also suggested a change of government would help to address the ‘big issues’ like the cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK

'It's time to go' - Greater Manchester MPs react to shock double Cabinet resignation with message for Boris Johnson

'After all the sleaze, scandals and failure, it's clear his Government is collapsing'

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Controversial Johnson loyalist Jonathan Gullis quits UK Government

THE controversial Boris Johnson loyalist Jonathan Gullis, who railed against “woke warrior teachers” and the media’s “sick obsession” with…

The National (Scotland)

Conservative Party vice chairman resigns live on air saying he ‘can’t serve’ under Boris Johnson

PM doesn’t have ‘the support of the party, or indeed the country any more,’ MP says

The Independent UK

2 key U.K. senior ministers quit Boris Johnson's government

The two ministers resigned after a day in which the prime minister acknowledged he had changed his story on how he handled sexual misconduct allegations against a government official.

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Keir Starmer calls for more ministers to resign in 'national interest'

The Labour leader has called on UK cabinet ministers to resign just minutes before the Chancellor and Health Secretary quit Boris Johnson’s…

The National (Scotland)

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Boris Johnson clinging on after Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid resign

The Prime Minister has been rocked by two senior resignations

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Timeline of claims surrounding disgraced Tory whip Chris Pincher

Boris Johnson failed to remember he had been told that Chris Pincher was the subject of a official complaint about his conduct, Downing Street said.

The Independent UK

New Johnson scandal deepens with claims by ex-civil servant

The latest scandal to hit British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has deepened

The Independent UK

UK PM Boris Johnson loses two ministers in grave blow

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fighting for his political survival on Tuesday after finance minister Rishi Sunak and another senior minister abruptly resigned over the latest scandal to blight his administration.

Reuters

Boris Johnson 'was made aware of Chris Pincher complaint before making him deputy chief whip'

No 10 had previously stated Johnson had not been aware of 'specific allegations' against Pincher

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson apologises for handling of the Chris Pincher row

Mr Pincher quit as deputy chief whip last week over allegations he groped two men at a private members’ club

Evening Standard

PM ‘aware of formal complaint against Chris Pincher’ before whip appointment

The BBC reported that the complaint about Chris Pincher’s conduct when he was a minister in the Foreign Office triggered a disciplinary process.

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Daily Mirror

Carrie Johnson 'questioned Chris Pincher's suitability as a Government whip'

The exchanges, Sky News say they have seen, came after he resigned as a whip in 2017 following claims of unwanted sexual advances to a Tory candidate.

The Independent UK

Timeline of allegations surrounding disgraced Tory Chris Pincher

The former deputy chief whip resigned last week over claims he groped two men at a Conservative private members’ club.

The Independent UK

Pressure continues on Downing Street over Pincher allegations

Ministers publicly defended Boris Johnson over the weekend and into Monday, stressing that he was not aware of any specific allegations.

The Independent UK

PM ‘didn’t know specific claims’ about Chris Pincher before giving him whips job

Therese Coffey says she was told Boris Johnson did not know the details of sexual misconduct allegations against the Tamworth MP

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Johnson’s party faces probe into hospital vow as scandals mount

The U.K. government’s official spending watchdog is planning an investigation into Boris Johnson’s election promises to build 40 new hospitals, an unexpected probe set to add to the litany of troubles surrounding the prime minister.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson was warned TWICE over sex claims against Chris Pincher but didn't act

Tory MP Chris Pincher has had the Tory whip suspended - but questions are being asked about Boris Johnson's decision to promote him earlier this year

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson under pressure to say what he knew about Chris Pincher and when

Tory chiefs finally withdrew the whip from Mr Pincher last night, almost 24 hours after he resigned as deputy chief whip, following allegations of drunkenly groping two men at a private members' club

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ‘suspended Chris Pincher after hearing account of allegations from Tory MP’

The former deputy chief whip resigned on Thursday saying he had embarassed himself

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson facing questions over delay to suspending ‘groping’ Tory MP

Chris Pincher had the Conservative whip withdrawn a day after the allegations emerged.

The Independent UK

UK government faces new boozy scandal as deputy whip quits

Britain’s government is dealing with another boozy scandal after the deputy chief whip resigned from his post following a drunken incident this week

The Independent UK

Tory sleaze: The disgraced MPs and ministers forced to quit, lose the whip or who are behind bars

In July, deputy chief whip Chris Pincher quit after admitting he had ‘far too much’ to drink at a social event

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