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Jan 19, 2022, 11 tweets

🔴On a tumultuous day in Westminster, follow our live updates as the Prime Minister battles to save his premiership👇

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As many as 11 members of the 2019 Conservative MPs have submitted letters of no confidence in Boris Johnson this morning, writes @christopherhope

@christopherhope Boris Johnson was “broken” and “close to tears” last night as he tried to convince rebel MPs not to call for his resignation, @Tony_Diver reports

🔴Boris Johnson is to announce the lifting of "Plan B" Covid restrictions today as a plot to oust him by Tory MPs first elected in 2019 emerged

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Twenty recently-elected Tory MPs, many representing former Labour heartland 'Red Wall' seats, met yesterday to discuss Mr Johnson's fate in a gathering described as the 'pork pie plot'

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🔴The Tories are "too distracted by infighting" in their ranks and scandal over the "partygate" revelation, the Labour leader has said

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The full list of Tories calling for Boris Johnson to resign👇

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"Tory MPs should give Johnson a year to try and repair things before they make a cool and calculated decision about who to present to voters as their candidate" | Writes Patrick O'Flynn

Read the full comment piece 👇

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❓What is going on in Downing Street this morning? asks @benrileysmith.

One source well-connected to the operation of Mr Johnson's inner circle tells @Telegraph: "Lots of panic in Number 10 by sounds of things"

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❓Have the Pork Pie Plotters given any thought to what happens if Boris Johnson goes? asks @gordonrayner

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🔴Outside Downing Street, MPs and members of the Cabinet have been filing in before a meeting to decide on Plan B measures, reports @Masonboyowen.

Oliver Dowden went straight into the building without taking questions from journalists just before half 10

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