Who is Cincinnatus? Boris Johnson compares himself to Roman politician in final speech as PM

Boris Johnson compared himself to a Roman politician in his final speech as PM (Image: PA Wire/PA Images)

IN his final speech as Prime Minister, Boris Johnson hinted at a possible return when he alluded to a Roman politician. 

Although he pledged loyalty to incoming PM Liz Truss, Johnson’s reference to fifth-century BC politician Cincinnatus could suggest he’s not finished yet.