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Damaged, UK's Boris Johnson scrapes win in party confidence vote

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a confidence vote on Monday but a large rebellion in his Conservative Party over the so-called "partygate" scandal dealt a blow to his authority and leaves him with a struggle to win back support.

Reuters

Prime Minister’s allies brace for no confidence vote to be announced

A minister has backed Boris Johnson to ‘face down’ rebel demands for him to resign during a potential vote on his future as Britain’s leader

Evening Standard

Prime minister facing a possible no confidence vote within days

An increase in the number of Tory MPs disillusioned with Boris Johnson may spell trouble for the leader

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Johnson braced for Tory Rebels to force confidence vote in days

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sees rebel MPs from the governing Conservative Party triggering a vote on his leadership as soon as this week, according to a key ally of the premier.

Tribune News Service

Prime Minister’s allies braced for no confidence vote to be announced

A minister has backed Boris Johnson to ‘face down’ rebel demands for him to resign during a potential vote on his future as Britain’s leader.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson will ‘face down’ Tory confidence test, minister predicts

Business minister Paul Scully said a leadership poll ‘may well happen’, but backed the Prime Minister to win.

The Independent UK

Secret rebellion by disgruntled ministers could bring Boris Johnson down, Tory critics believe

Ballot on PM’s future could be held as early as Tuesday if threshold of 54 no-confidence letters is passed

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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

Boris Johnson prays his number hasn’t come up as Tory grassroots anger grows

If 54 Conservative MPs have turned against him, the PM will soon face a survival test. But it may be about more than winning

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson warned of Wakefield by-election disaster as no confidence vote looms

Boris Johnson could face a crunch vote in his leadership within days but even if he avoids a challenge, the by-elections in Wakefield and the Devon seat of Tiverton and Honiton on June 23 loom

Daily Mirror

Tories facing decade in wilderness unless they ditch Boris Johnson, party donor warns

Warning of ‘obliteration’ for Conservatives at next election

The Independent UK

Labour says it is now the true party of patriotism and British values

‘We’re standing up for UK institutions,’ says shadow minister, pointing to booing of Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

Poll predicts heavy Tory by-election loss amid reports PM faces leadership test

A survey suggests Boris Johnson’s party is trailing Labour by 20 points ahead of the Wakefield by-election on June 23.

The Independent UK

Tories told not to ditch Boris or they’ll lose next election

Boris Johnson was met with a mixtured of boos and cheers at St Paul’s

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s ministerial code shake-up will not restore public trust, says watchdog

PM’s rule changes ‘highly unsatisfactory’, says Commons standards chief

The Independent 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

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’.

Evening Standard

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 Guardian - UK

Tory MPs hold back from move against Boris Johnson over fear of reprisals

Newer MPs in particular worried about being targeted by whips if they go public or their name leaks, say rebels

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

The Independent UK

Raab says PM’s ‘unintentional’ Covid law breach did not break ministerial code

The Justice Secretary says he does not believe the Prime Minister will face a confidence vote next week.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson leadership challenge talk is being ‘whipped up’, says Dominic Raab

A cabinet minister has insisted it is “unlikely” the Prime Minister will face a leadership challenge as he dismissed the concerns of Tory MPs calling for his resignation.

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North East Tory MP says now 'not the time' for Boris Johnson to go as pressure mounts on PM

Blyth Valley's Ian Levy confirmed he will not be among those lodging letters of no confidence in the Prime Minister', as the propect of a Conservative leadership contest looms

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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