BorisJohnson has announced his resignation as UK Prime minister

Published: July 7, 2022, 12:39 p.m.

Boris Johnson says he will stand down as Conservative leader and\xa0prime minister\n\nJohnson says will stay on as prime minister until a new Conservative Party leader is elected\n\nOpposition leaders have said he should leave as UK head of government immediately\n\nThe decision came after the PM was abandoned by newly-appointed ministers, following dozens of resignations of others\n\nThe prime minister had pledged to push through the open rebellion\n\n\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/insight-review/support