Brady won’t rule out another no-confidence vote on Johnson within a year

Chair of the 1922 Committee leaves door open to rule change as William Hague says PM could be ousted by other means

Boris Johnson could face the prospect of another no-confidence vote within a year after Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 Committee, refused to rule out changing the rules.

Some Tory rebels hope that after the prime minister faced calls from 41% of his own MPs to quit, a second bid to depose him could come sooner than expected.