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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

What the papers say – July 6

Government turmoil dominates the front pages on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Johnson clings on after resignations, names Zahawi chancellor

LONDON — Boris Johnson is digging in as U.K. prime minister, after the resignation of two of the most senior members of his government brought his premiership to the brink on another febrile day in Westminster.

Tribune News Service

Why did Boris Johnson resign? Timeline of his biggest scandals in No 10

As the Johnson era appears to be drawing to a close, we look back on the moments that ruined his standing among colleagues

The Independent UK

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All the major resignations under Boris Johnson’s rule as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid quit cabinet

The prime minister is facing the biggest leadership crisis of his premiership

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'up for a fight' as clamour to quit grows

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson defied pressure to quit on Wednesday from senior ministers and a mounting rebellion within his ruling Conservative Party, saying he will fight off any attempts to oust him over a series of scandals.

Reuters

Papers call on PM to quit after shock resignations throw No 10 into chaos

It comes as the PM faces an ever-growing ministerial coup

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson bids to save premiership after Cabinet resignations

Rishi Sunak quit as chancellor on Tuesday, alongside Sajid Javid who resigned as health secretary.

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Keir Starmer backs snap election – but what is one?

‘Changing one man at the top won’t fix it: we need a real change of government,’ says Labour leader

The Independent UK

Junior members of the Government who have quit over Boris Johnson’s leadership

A series of parliamentary private secretaries, and even the Solicitor General, also handed in their resignations on Tuesday night.

The Independent UK

Woman dies following collision on A690 near Ramside Hall Hotel in County Durham

The woman was flown by air ambulance to the Royal Victoria Infirmary, in Newcastle, with serious injuries but sadly passed away

Chronicle Live

Michelle Donelan: rewarded for her loyalty and no-nonsense attitude

Profile: the new education secretary oversaw reforms to student loans and riled vice-chancellors as universities minister

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson's leadership on the rocks after Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid's dramatic resignations

The PM faces a fight to remain in No 10

Manchester Evening News

Majority of Tory voters now want Johnson to quit, YouGov poll suggests

Number of Britons in favour of PM reached record high of 69 per cent

The Independent UK

Night of chaos as ministers resign and PM fights to keep his job

The PM has already replaced Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid

Liverpool Echo

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The Guardian - UK

Nadhim Zahawi: a self-made, solid minister in rapid ascent

Profile: The ambitious new chancellor first entered the cabinet only a year ago and has already been tipped for the top jobPolitics latest – live

The Guardian - UK

Steve Barclay: a prime minister’s dependable servant

Profile: the new health secretary proved his value in a series of positions for both Theresa May and Boris Johnson

Daily Mirror

'No10 has finally and belatedly seen the black clouds looming - clearly too late'

The sky had begun darkening last week, when Boris Johnson flew back from an eight-day foreign jaunt on Thursday evening to be confronted with news of Chris Pincher’s shame and his resignation as Deputy Chief Whip

Daily Mirror

'Rushi Sunak and Sajid Javid were PM's cheerleaders so deserve no credit for quitting'

If the Prime Minister had an ounce of honour he would have quit - instead we are witnessing a brazen wrecker prepared to destroy his party, Government and country to stay in No10

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Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's allies 'know it's over' with Tories plotting new bid to oust him as PM

Senior Tories have said Boris Johnson is fatally damaged after admitting it was a "mistake" to appoint Chris Pincher as deputy chief whip

Daily Mirror

Chris Kamara leaves fans in stitches with cheeky Boris Johnson jibe amid Tory chaos

Boris Johnson is under pressure to resign as PM after admitting his regret at appointing Chris Pincher, who has been accused of sexual misconduct, to a government role

Daily Mirror

'Death, taxes and Boris Johnson letting you down - the three certainties of life'

Boris Johnson’s conduct has finally caught up with him and the question the Tories will be asking is whether it's too late to reverse the damage he's done, says the Mirror's Jason Beattie

Benzinga

UK Government Officials Quit After Prime Minister Boris Johnson Wins No Confidence Vote

British Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Health Secretary Sajid Javid resigned from their post on Tuesday, with Sunak posting his resignation on Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), in direct protest against Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

The National (Scotland)

Michelle Donelan named Education Secretary as Nadhim Zahawi becomes Chancellor

Universities Minister Michelle Donelan has been named as the new Education Secretary.

ABC News

The Loop: Kyrgios to face court, Boris Johnson fights for survival and how a bathroom break saved Djokovic

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The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: record rainfall to ease for now, Nick Kyrgios to face court, UK government in turmoil

Wednesday: NSW set for temporary reprieve from storms, but the long-term forecast isn’t as bright. Plus: bombshell resignations in Boris Johnson’s party

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