This good morning. welcome to breakfast withjon kay live at downing street and sally nugent in the studio. our headlines today. borisjohnson survives a vote of confidence in his leadership, but loses the support of more than 40% of conservative mps. i think it s a convincing result, a decisive result, and what it means is that as a government we can move on and focus on the stuff that i think really matters. i ll make a prediction. we re going to have a new prime minister, a new leader of the conservative party, by party conference this year. but what do voters away from westminster make of last night s vote and the result? i m in bury
It s tuesdayjune the 7th. the bunting is still up from the jubilee here at number 10, but i m not sure howjubilant borisjohnson would be feeling this morning. he has survived an attempt by his own mps to force him to stand down as prime minister. we will be looking at the vote and what it means for downing street in the country. the vote of confidence started at 6pm yesterday and the result was announced at nine o clock. it showed he still has the backing of 211 conservative mps but 148 want him to go. more than most people were expecting. that means that mrjohnson, who led his party to a landslide victory in the general election just two and a half