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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

UNCOVERED: Two tory mps who resigned in protest from boris johnson s government back him to return as pm - The Untold Story

AP

Two Tory MPs who resigned in protest from Boris Johnson’s government in July have now backed him to make a return as prime minister.

Reports suggest that the former Tory leader is flying home from a Caribbean holiday and “taking soundings” about a potential leadership bid, for which he needs the support of 100 Conservative MPs.

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