UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to quit after dozens of ministers resign over his conduct: BBC
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is resigning after several dozen ministers quit his government en masse.A delegation of Cabinet ministers gathered at Downing Street to pressure Johnson to quit.Boris Johnson is to quit as Prime Minister after the mass resignation of his ministers, prompted by a string of scandals, the BBC reported., including former chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid.
Using Treasury-headed paper, the Cabinet minister confirmed he was one of several senior Tories who told Johnson the time had come for him to quit. His intervention comes after another deluge of ministerial resignations brought the total to leave Johnson's government to more than 50.
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