Johnson seeks to present himself as fully in charge in first PMQs since unconvincing confidence vote win

Boris Johnson has said “absolutely nothing and no one” will stop him continuing in office, during his first prime minister’s questions since an unconvincing victory in a confidence vote among Tory MPs.

In a noisy Commons, with some cheers and shouts of “more!” from loyal backbenchers, Johnson sought to present himself as fully in charge despite more than 40% of his MPs voting on Monday for him to leave No 10.

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