faced an avalanche of resignations of top cabinet members over the last 48 hours following multiple scandals for his government though he didn t directly mention those in his departure speech. have a listen. and i want you to know how sad i am to be giving up the best job in the world. but them s the breaks. johnson giving no timetable for when he will leave office, saying only that it will be announced next week. let se bring in nic robertson who is live outside downing street. how will this work? what happens next? and how quickly could there be a move? the immediate sense of what is happening is being played out right behind me right now. cabinet members walking in for a cabinet session with boris johnson. the attorney general walked up the street, just gone through the door. she s already put her hat in the ring to be one of the contenders to become next prime minister. she just smiled when a colleague asked her that question. boris government is now a caretaker pr
thursday, but we still have this thundery low in the south bringing rain to the midlands and then as the sunshine gets going across the south, and the south east, it will set off thunderstorms into the afternoon, again some torrential downpours and localised flooding in places. cooler still tomorrow, 20, 20 three degrees in the south, pleasant 18 20 in the north where we will see plenty of sunshine. into wednesday night, thunderstorms rattle on across the south east eventually clearing away and then we start to see the weather front arrive across western areas by the end of the night at temperatures rising here. a few cool spots in northern england, fairly mild for england and where is but comfortable for sleeping. then the weather front brings wet weather from may northern and western areas on thursday. by friday we should see good spells of sunshine around and it will feel pleasantly warm. back to you. that is tonight s bbc news at ten. there s more analysis of the day s ma
people we are dealing with. liz truss famously. this free market fundamentalists, free market taliban, effectively, style book. this is the book published when she and a number of other mps were back ventures, trying to influence the debate on the shape, direction of the party, i think it. debate on the shape, direction of the party, | think it. the party, ithink it. indeed, and it shows you the party, ithink it. indeed, and it shows you what the party, ithink it. indeed, and it shows you what their - the party, ithink it. indeed, and it shows you what their ideology| the party, ithink it. indeed, and i it shows you what their ideology is. they do not believe on any constraints on the markets, constraints on the markets, constraints meaning protections, for employers, for the environment, so that we can be free from pesticides and chemicals and all of those sorts of things. theyjust don t believe in it. there fundamentalists. but in this book, there s a quote of british workers bei
he did tout those efforts in ukraine in his speech. what he did not mention twha happens next? if the uk is at this point, what does that mean for the coming weeks as this is being worked out? well, boris johnson leaves united kingdom diminished on the european stage, on the transatlantic stage, and on the global stage. of course, post brexit, but also post all of these scandals. they have on inflation rate today s even higher than that of the united states. the uk, including his own party had jet sonned him. it is true that when the herd moves, it moves. but that wasn t just his cone cabinet and his own back ventures. it was also the voters who did give him a significant variety, his party a significant victory.