Boris Johnson’s resignation could be disastrous for LabourIf the Prime Minister resigns, would Labour lose their poll lead? “We’re expecting more online,” said the general secretary Andrew Harrop, introducing Sir Keir Starmer to the 2022 Fabian Society Conference. Until recently, Sir Keir has steered away from delivering the drama pundits crave, giving Boris Johnson the breathing space to self-implode. Two years after delivering an 80-seat majority for the Conservative party, Boris Johnson is battling to survive as Prime Minister. The question isn’t whether this is the end of Boris Johnson, but whether the end of Boris Johnson will lead to the demise of Keir Starmer.

Source: The Times January 16, 2022 16:49 UTC