Boris Johnson is the last person young Brits would vote for | Lara Spirit

It's not just his destructive Brexit stance, his values are entirely opposed to ours

The Daily Express is calling it "the Boris effect". Johnson's election has reportedly caused a "record jump" in the polls for the Conservative party, with the Telegraph gleefully reporting that its prized former columnist has received the largest bounce of any Conservative leader in the past two decades.

Though Tory hopes were dented by the party's defeat in Thursday's Brecon and Radnorshire by-election, supporters still believe Johnson is capable of winning a general election - which could happen within months.