Shapps Among Key Johnson Allies Calling on Premier to Quit
- But premier warns Conservative rebels he’s not stepping down
- Tory MPs plot to change rules to allow fresh confidence vote
Boris Johnson departs 10 Downing Street ahead of PMQs, on July 6.
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Boris Johnson’s premiership hangs in the balance as a group of key allies, including Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng, joined a slew of Conservative MPs calling on him to resign.