Article 60P0E Boris Johnson rules out ‘crazy’ idea of quitting if Tories lose byelections

Boris Johnson rules out ‘crazy’ idea of quitting if Tories lose byelections

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Rajeev Syal in Rwanda
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PM dismisses suggestion he should step down if his party loses Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton byelections

Boris Johnson has described as crazy" a suggestion that he should quit if the Tories lose two byelections on Thursday.

As the Conservatives battled to retain Wakefield and Tiverton & Honiton, the prime minister was asked on Wednesday if he would take responsibility and resign if they lost both.

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