The Labour leader says the Government is “collapsing” and Boris Johnson is “unfit to govern”.
“Resigning today means nothing against their complicity for all those months when they should have seen him for what he was, they knew who he was.Asked if he would support an election if one were called in the next few weeks, Sir Keir said: “Yes. We need a fresh start for Britain. We need a change of government.”
He added: “Backing him when he broke the law, backing him when he lied repeatedly, backing him when he mocked the sacrifices of the British people. The shadow chancellor and shadow health secretary meanwhile said the “problem isn’t just Boris Johnson” but the whole Conservative Party. Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting posted: “Javid and every Conservative MP knew who Boris Johnson was when they backed him only weeks ago.
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