Tory MPs to make their choice for leader after Johnson withdraws

The former prime minister claimed he had the nominations needed to make it onto the ballot paper but admitted he could not unite his warring party.
Tory MPs to make their choice for leader after Johnson withdraws
Tory MPs will choose who they want to be their new leader in the first stage of the race for No 10 after Boris Johnson dramatically pulled out of the contest (Andrew Boyers/PA)

Tory MPs will choose who they want to be their new leader in the first stage of the race for No 10 after Boris Johnson dramatically pulled out of the contest.

The former prime minister claimed he had the nominations needed to make it onto the ballot paper but admitted he could not unite his warring party.

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