Johnson faces crunch vote on his leadership following partygate revelations Boris Johnson’s fate is in the hands of Tory MPs after dozens of them demanded a confidence vote. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
What happens next to Boris Johnson now that a confidence vote has been triggered A vote of no-confidence could result in Boris Johnson being kicked out of his position as Prime Minister Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2022
Boris Johnson to face vote of confidence today as Tory MP claims Prime Minister enforced 'a culture of casual law-breaking' Downing Street said Boris Johnson 'welcomes the opportunity to make his case to MPs' Manchester Evening News · Jun 6, 2022
No-confidence vote: How does it work and should Boris Johnson be worried? PM’s fate again in hands of disgruntled backbenchers as Sue Gray report fails to dispel Partygate anger The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
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 · Jun 1, 2022
‘Westminster froth’: Boris Johnson will not face any leadership vote, insists Dominic Raab Deputy PM also plays down speculation about early general election The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022
Boris Johnson’s allies lobby MPs to stop Tory support draining away Sense of crisis deepens in No 10 as speculation mounts about no-confidence vote in prime minister The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
No-confidence vote: How does it work and should Boris Johnson be worried? PM’s fate again in hands of disgruntled backbenchers as Sue Gray report fails to dispel Partygate anger The Independent UK · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson faces growing Tory calls for confidence vote Andrea Leadsom criticises PM’s ‘failure of leadership’ as another MP submits letter to 1922 Committee The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
If you care about Johnson’s dishonesty, don’t let Keir Starmer off the hook The prime minister’s deceit is eroding our political norms – just look at Labour’s list of abandoned pledges, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson facing more calls from MPs to quit as Tory whips 'discussing' how to fight back Four more Conservative MPs submitted letters of no confidence in the Prime Minister on Monday. Daily Record · May 31, 2022
Tories prepare for no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Boris Johnson Conservative whips are now in talks about how to respond Wales Online · May 31, 2022
Boris Johnson faces mounting hostility from Tory MPs as no-confidence letters pile up A steady stream of Tories have backed a ballot to decide Boris Johnson’s future, or called for him to step down The Independent UK · May 30, 2022
Vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson inching closer as almost 30 Tory MPs hit out There has been a slow drip-drip of MPs submitting no confidence letters since the Sue Gray report, prompting speculation that a vote may be a question of when, not if Daily Mirror · May 30, 2022
The Independent UK · May 30, 2022 Tory MP resubmitting no confidence note suggests ballot trigger could be ‘close’ Andrew Bridgen told constituents he is again calling for a confidence vote following “further revelations over the past week”.
The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2022 Johnson’s lurch to the right adds to momentum for leadership vote Several Tory MPs believe the 54-letter threshold has been reached and that a challenge to PM could be mounted as soon as next week
The Independent UK · May 29, 2022 Partygate: Labour demands publication of messages suggesting second No 10 flat gathering ‘There are new questions the prime minister must answer for his involvement,’ Angela Rayner says
Bristol Post · May 29, 2022 Partygate: Who is Simon Case? The Bristol civil servant at the heart of Westminster scandal He was initially rumoured to be the Prime Minster's scapegoat for Partygate
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022 Partygate: Labour urges inquiry into alleged second event at No 10 hosted by Carrie Johnson Gathering was said to have taken place on PM’s birthday but not included in Sue Gray’s report
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2022 Minister disputes claims No 10 pushed Sue Gray to dilute Partygate report Brandon Lewis ‘confident’ investigation was independent and she was not lobbied to alter details
Evening Standard · May 29, 2022 Sue Gray wouldn’t have published report if not comfortable with it, says Cabinet minister Brandon Lewis said he was ‘absolutely confident’ Ms Gray had the ‘freedom’ to write the report how she saw fit
The Independent UK · May 29, 2022 Minister accused of ‘half-hearted denial’ over claims No 10 officials tried to dilute Sue Gray report Brandon Lewis says he doesn’t ‘recognise’ reports that officials tried to edit the Partygate report over Covid rule breaking
The Independent UK · May 29, 2022 Gray would not have issued probe she was not comfortable with – Cabinet minister Reports have claimed Boris Johnson’s chief of staff edited Sue Gray’s lockdown parties report before its publication Wednesday.
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2022 Top Tory denies claims No 10 edited Sue Gray's partygate report A TORY minister has said he does not “recognise” reports that Downing Street pressured Sue Gray into watering down her report into the partygate…
Wales Online · May 29, 2022 No 10 denies details of Downing Street flat party were removed from Gray report Increase in number of Tory MPs submitting letters of no confidence in PM