Boris Johnson may have won last night's confidence vote, but his problems remain, our political editor says.
Let me offer you a brief glimpse into my WhatsApps and the private exchanges I've had with Conservatives of various ranks, and various outlooks on Boris Johnson.
Well, in just the same way as there may, just may, be things you say about members of your family or friends or colleagues to others that you'd rather them not hear you say, the journalistic convention of being told something "off the record" formalises that approach in a professional context. It can allow for a greater candour.
We got a glimpse of that amid the skirmishes to determine Boris Johnson's fate: a current cabinet minister, Nadine Dorries having a right old pop at a former one, Jeremy Hunt, who spoke out bluntly about what he sees as the prime minister's failings.
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