but the most fervent support. i m samantha simmonds. in other news this morning: a warning the health and social care system in england is gridlocked putting vulnerable people at risk. the chancellor vows to do anything that may be necessary to protect the economy with government borrowing up and people shopping less. oscar winning actor kevin spacey has his sexual assault president zelensky of ukraine says russian forces have planted mines in a dam upstream from the city of kherson. oscar winning actor kevin spacey has his sexual assault allegations dismissed by a jury in new york. good morning and welcome to bbc news live from westminster. liz truss moved into downing street when she became prime ministerjust six weeks ago. and now she is gone. welcome to our viewers overseas and also here in the uk, of course. in a weak s time we are expecting now to have another prime minister. liz truss will move out of number 10 downing street, making her the shortest serving prim
of living crisis that he has to own and he and the tory hierarchy know that their private polling is probably even worse than the public polling and they face annihilation at a general elections is that so he will be thinking, is for me to potentially go and lose that election? so i don t think it s a given he will stand but i suspect he is under a lot of pressure to stand down if he thinks he can get past the threshold and get to second place, he probably would. mitt; the threshold and get to second place, he probably would. why would conservative place, he probably would. why would conservative mps place, he probably would. why would conservative mps their place, he probably would. why would conservative mps their name - place, he probably would. why would conservative mps their name behind | conservative mps their name behind him, when he was ousted by so many of them? they are where all of those ministerial resignations because of his conduct. we would be here all day if we l
but in boris case, if he can get to second, i suspect he thinks he can win because what happens is it goes to the membership and i think this is a membership that elected liz truss. borisjohnson, to a certain extent, is still the darling of that membership and if he can get to second, he thinks he can win the thing. so that s the simple answer. i think the other more complicated answer is that because he hates losing, i think one of the things in boris mind that he ll be considering is that there s a 31% gap between labour and the tories at the moment. he will inherit a cost of living crisis that he has to own and, you know, he and the tory hierarchy know that their private polling is probably even worse than the public polling and they face annihilation at a general elections. so he will be thinking, is it worth it for me to potentially go and lose that election? so i don t think it s a given that he ll stand but i suspect that he s under a lot of pressure to stand, and if he thinks