Boris Johnson: UK Prime Minister Resigns After Mutiny in His Party

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Boris Johnson has resigned. This is something everyone had been expecting this week — but the Prime Minister had refused to go. Until Thursday (July 7).

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson finally resigned. Conservative Party leader Baris resigned on Thursday. Johnson, 58, announced that K Ibaan had also resigned from his party this week in protest against his leadership, so he should resign. However, he will continue as prime minister unless anyone else takes over the post. The election of a new Prime Minister paved the way after several ministers resigned from his scandal-related government.

"It is the wish of the Parliamentary Conservative Party that a new leader of that party should be elected and therefore a new Prime Minister should be elected," Said Boris outside 10 Downing Street. ’’

The departure of Defence Minister Ben Walles and Rishi Sunek as finance minister created a kind of storm in the British government. Sources said the two leaders are first in the race to become prime minister after Boris Johnson.

Sajid Javidalso resigns along with Ben and Rishi He was in the post of health secretary. A total of 38 ministers in the Baris cabinet have resigned by Wednesday. More and more ministers are annoyed with Baris' behaviour, including breaking lockdown rules. Uk Home Ministry secretary Preeti Patel also resigned on Wednesday.

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