In a dizzying two days, Conservative Party lawmakers who had defended the prime minister through crises turned against him, and now some are vying to replace him despite harsh economic headwinds.
Tag: Sunak, Rishi (1980- )
-
Who Will Take Over as Prime Minister?
A small group is stepping to center stage as Britain’s political crisis intensifies, including the rival Boris Johnson beat last time.
-
Britain’s Boris Johnson Made a Terrible Mistake: He Apologized
The prime minister’s contrition opened the floodgates.
-
Boris Johnson Vows to Go On Amid Wave of Cabinet Resignations
A wave of resignations and calls for him to step down showed the prime minister’s support within his Conservative Party melting away, but he remained defiant.
-
Who Could Lead the Conservative Party if Boris Johnson Resigns?
A small group is stepping to center stage as Britain’s political crisis intensifies, including the rival Boris Johnson beat last time.