https://www.zerohedge.com/political/boris-johnson-refuses-step-down-amid-ministerial-exodus-soaring-odds-early-exit https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/boris-johnson-resign-prime-minister-after-government-collapses Johnson spoke to Sir Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 committee of Conservative backbench MPs, at an 8.30am meeting in which the prime minister said he had concluded that he should resign in the interests of the party and the country