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Michael Howard calls on Boris Johnson to resign after byelection defeats

PM has said he intends to carry on but former Tory leader says party ‘would be better off under new leadership’

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson loyalists rally around PM amid warnings Tories are 'sleepwalking' to defeat

Dominic Raab and Priti Patel came out batting for the absent Prime Minister after the bombshell resignation of the Tory party chairman Oliver Dowden.

Daily Record

These byelection defeats are the verdict on a cruel and useless government that’s running out of road

Losses in Tiverton & Honiton and in Wakefield are more than midterm blues. They’re a sign of the anti-Tory majority getting its act together, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

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Boris Johnson pledges to 'carry on' instead of stepping down after double by-election loss

The Conservative Party lost a 24,000 majority in Tiverton, Devon, where the Liberal Democrats took the seat, while Labour won Wakefield back

Chronicle Live

Gary Neville sends brutal message to Boris Johnson after Conservatives' by-election nightmare

The Conservatives received a drubbing in the Tiverton & Honiton and Wakefield by-elections with Labour member Gary Neville calling for PM Boris Johnson to resign, having seen Tory party co-chair Oliver Dowden step down

Daily Mirror

'Tories now fear the party is sleepwalking towards a general election rout'

This morning’s by-election results suggest that Johnson’s brand of Conservatism has fallen out of favour with Red Wall voters and the traditional shires, writes the Mirror's Jason Beattie

Daily Mirror

Oliver Dowden resignation letter in full as Tory party chairman resigns after by-election defeats

The Conservative Party chairman said in his letter to the PM the by-elections "are the latest in a run of very poor results for our party".

Daily Record

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Boris Johnson says he will 'listen' to voters but 'keep going' after by-election defeats

The Lib Dems have called for the PM to be 'pushed out'

Manchester Evening News

Oliver Dowden quits as Tory chairman after Johnson's double by-election defeat

OLIVER Dowden has resigned as chairman of the Conservative Party after it suffered two by-election defeats, saying in a letter to Prime Minister…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson vows to 'keep going' after double by-election humiliation

The Prime Minister acknowledged that losing the former Tory stronghold of Tiverton and Honiton to the Lib Dems as well as surrendering Wakefield to Labour was "tough".

Daily Record

Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ after double by-election humiliation

Conservative co-chairman Oliver Dowden resigned from the Cabinet after the party suffered losses in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says he will 'keep going' after two by-election defeats

Prime Minister reacts to damaging losses to Liberal Democrats and Labour

Wales Online

Boris Johnson vows to ‘keep going’ at No 10 despite double by-election defeat

PM promises to ‘listen’ to voters after bruising results

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says he will 'keep going' after devastating by-election results

The Prime Minister defied calls to quit after the Tories lost both Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton in the most bruising by-election night since under John Major in 1991

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Al Jazeera

UK by-elections: Johnson suffers blow as Tories lose two seats

Polls in Wakefield, and Tiverton and Honiton were first since PM narrowly survived a vote of confidence this month.

The Independent UK

Oliver Dowden’s resignation letter in full as Tory chairman says ‘someone must take responsibility’ for losses

‘We cannot continue with business as usual,’ Mr Dowden said in his letter

Daily Record

Boris Johnson in danger as Tory party chairman resigns in wake of by-election thrashings

Conservative party chairman Oliver Dowden sent a poisonous resignation letter to the Prime Minister after voters trashed the Prime Minister in two by-elections.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson admits byelection defeats ‘not brilliant’ as ex-Tory leader calls for resignation – as it happened

Latest updates: PM says he will ‘keep going’ after Labour wins Wakefield and Lib Dems take Tiverton and Honiton and party chair resigns

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson faces threat of new leadership vote after by-election losses

Conservatives suffer defeat in two key by-elections as voters reject Tories at polls

Manchester Evening News

Oliver Dowden resigns as Conservative party chair after two by-election defeats

"We cannot carry on with business as usual."

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Party chair resigns after catastrophic results for Tories

In today’s newsletter: devastating results for the Conservatives in Wakefield and Tiverton and Honiton intensify questions over the prime minister’s future

The Independent UK

Oliver Dowden resigns as Tory chair after Conservatives lose two by-elections

The Liberal Democrats won Tiverton and Honiton, which had previously been held by the Tories with a 24,000 majority, while Labour won Wakefield.

Wales Online

Oliver Dowden quits as Tory chair after Conservatives lose two by-elections

Mr Dowden said in his letter to the PM the by-elections “are the latest in a run of very poor results for our party"

Evening Standard

Oliver Dowden resigns as Tory party chairman after historic by-election defeat

Oliver Dowden has resigned as chairman of the Tory party after it suffered two by-election defeats, saying in a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson that "someone must take responsibility".

Reuters

Britain's Conservative party chair resigns after by-election defeats

Oliver Dowden, the chairman of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative party, resigned on Friday, saying it could not carry on with business as usual after two crushing by-election defeats and someone had to take responsibility.

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