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The Latest Breaking News on Johnson takes aim at Sunak, warning Tories are ‘drifting to defeat’

Top Welsh Tory tells politicians to stop 'arguing likes cats in the sand' after Boris Johnson's resignation

Andrew RT Davies expressed his sadness and surprise at the news

Wales Online

Boris Johnson resigns from Parliament, citing an upcoming report on his behavior as PM

The flamboyant and populist former U.K. prime minister quit his parliamentary seat. He called the panel examining whether he lied to fellow lawmakers about COVID social gatherings a "kangaroo court."

WEKU

‘Farce’ of Johnson resignation honours sparks call for reform

A former Lords speaker described the handling of the former prime minister’s honours roll as an ‘extraordinary mess’.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson’s exit ‘very Trumpian’, says his former press secretary

The former PM resigned as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip saying he was ‘bewildered and appalled’ at the Privileges Committee’s investigation into him

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson's bombshell exit from Parliament leaves UK politics reeling

Former U_K_ Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left chaos in his wake after quitting Parliament and accusing fellow lawmakers of ousting him in a “witch hunt.”

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson a ‘coward’ for quitting to avoid byelection, says Angela Rayner

Deputy Labour leader says former PM has ‘no respect’ for Tory voters and ‘knows he is in the wrong’

The Guardian - UK

MPs could bring further charges against Boris Johnson after ‘narcissistic rant’

It comes after the former prime minister accused a Commons partygate inquiry of conducting a ‘witch hunt’.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson’s resignation statement – what he really meant

As ever with the former PM there was plenty of barely hidden subtext as he took aim at perceived enemies

The Guardian - UK

Johnson labelled a ‘coward’ for quitting as MP before partygate report released

Labour leader Angela Rayner said the former prime minister had ‘jumped’ to avoid facing a potential by-election test.

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner brands Boris Johnson a coward and slams his 'unforgivable lies'

After Boris Johnson announced he is quitting as an MP, Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner said the former PM is 'a coward' who needs to 'accept responsibility for the consequences of his own actions'

Daily Mirror

Partygate panel to publish inquiry report ‘promptly’ after Boris Johnson quits as MP

The former prime minister launched a scathing attack on the Commons inquiry, comparing it to a ‘kangaroo court’

Evening Standard

Every word Boris Johnson said as the former Prime Minister quit as an MP

Here is the full text of Boris Johnson’s resignation statement

Wales Online

Panel investigating Boris Johnson to meet on Monday after shock resignation

It has vowed to publish a report into the former Prime Minister as soon as possible

Wales Online

Nation’s papers have a mixed response to Boris Johnson’s resignation

Differing opinions of ‘a giant felled’ and ‘professional clown’ as newspapers react to ex-PM’s resignation.

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‘Party’s over, Boris’: what the UK papers say about Johnson’s Partygate resignation

Some newspapers focus on former PM’s accusations in fiery resignation letter, while others point readers towards damning committee report

The Independent UK

Partygate panel to publish inquiry report after Boris Johnson quits as MP

The former prime minister launched a scathing attack on the Commons inquiry, comparing it to a ‘kangaroo court’.

Irish Mirror

Boris Johnson steps down as MP to avoid being ousted over Partygate

The former prime minister jumped ship prior to being pushed after receiving the findings of a probe into whether he lied about Partygate

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson: The former PM who promised to get Brexit done

His resignation statement on Friday came just hours after the Government published his long-awaited resignation honours list.

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The Independent UK

From dizzying heights to tumultuous lows, UK's political showman Boris Johnson steps down

He was the mayor who reveled in the glory of hosting the 2012 London Olympics, and the man who led the Conservatives to a whopping election victory on the back of his mission to “get Brexit done.”

WEKU

Boris Johnson quits Parliament after learning he will be sanctioned over 'partygate'

The former prime minister quit as a lawmaker after receiving the results of an investigation over misleading statements he made to Parliament about a series of government parties during the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

UK ex-prime minister Boris Johnson resigns as MP

LONDON - Britain's former prime minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he was quitting as a member of parliament, claiming he had been forced out in a stitch-up by his political opponents.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s hopes for a comeback must surely now be futile

The ex-prime minister’s surprise resignation as an MP followed a collapse in his popularity that is likely to be terminal

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson threatens comeback as he doesn't rule out standing in Nadine Dorries' seat

Boris Johnson’s spokesman declined to comment on the suggestion he would stand in Nadine Dorries former Mid Bedfordshire seat - after she quit earlier today

The Independent UK

Johnson fires parting shot at Sunak, urging Tory party to ‘recover its mojo’

Boris Johnson hinted at a comeback even as he resigned as an MP, saying he was leaving Parliament ‘at least for now’.

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Boris Johnson quits as an MP with immediate effect over Partygate probe

Boris Johnson has announced he will resign as an MP with immediate effect.

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