Boris Johnson said he tried to convince 'colleagues it would be eccentric to change leader when we are delivering so much.' He said he “regrets not to have been successful in those arguments.” ⬇️
Boris Johnson has publicly announced his resignationThe markedly bullish speech saw Mr Johnson outline his intention to step down as Prime Minister in the autumn, as heSpeaking directly to the public from Downing Street, as Theresa May did in 2019, he was flanked by his No 10 staffers, his wife Carrie Johnson and their youngest child nine-month-old Romy and longstanding allies, such as Nadine Dorries and Jacob Rees-Mogg.
Speaking directly to voters, he said: “Thank you for that incredible mandate the biggest Conservative majority since 1987, the biggest share of the vote since 1979.
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