Boris Johnson has announced he was stepping down as party leader but said he planned to stay on as prime minister while the party picks his successor in a statement outside Downing Street,  saying ‘no one is indispensable’ after a series of cabinet ministers told him he had lost the support of the party. 
A wave of ministers quit their roles in government after the prime minister was heavily criticised for the handling of allegations against Chris Pincher for sexual misconduct
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Boris Johnson resigns as Conservative leader after cabinet revolt