After the party, the hangover: Boris survives, barely

Published: June 7, 2022, 10:34 a.m.

b'Boris Johnson, Britain\\u2019s prime minister, narrowly survived a no-confidence vote last night. As he limps on, the informal contest to succeed him will intensify, as will questions about the Conservative Party\\u2019s direction. San Francisco\\u2019s progressive district attorney faces a recall election today, in a vote with broader implications for the future of criminal-justice reform in America. And why Ukraine\\u2019s army relies on century-old machineguns. For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer


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