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Several on the backbenches, as well as Cabinet member Liz Truss, have said it was the right move for Boris Johnson to step down.

Reaction came in swiftly from the U.K. and also around the world after British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would step down immediately as Conservative Party leader but remain as prime minister until the party chooses his successor

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced his resignation at last - though he is likely to remain in post for some time

Most prime ministers would have resigned over any one of the scandals to engulf Boris Johnson’s government. Johnson, never one for tradition or rules, rode out nearly every crisis – but the Chris Pincher affair was the final straw. Led by Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor Rishi Sunak, over…

Here is the full text of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation speech, delivered Thursday outside 10 Downing St:

This is the first time his daughter Romy’s face has been seen in public

A new Tory leader will now be elected who will replace Boris Johnson in No 10.

The former Prime Minister warned Mr Johnson still has the power to make decisions that will affect the lives of all Brits and 'some will argue his new Cabinet will restrain him'

The under-fire PM today confirmed that he will stand down as Leader of the Conservative Party in order to make way for a new leader.