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Boris Johnson resigns as MP with immediate effect over Partygate report

Committee found former prime minister had misled the House of Commons and recommended lengthy suspension

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Boris Johnson is standing down immediately as a Conservative MP after an investigation into the Partygate scandal found he misled parliament and recommended a lengthy suspension from the House of Commons.

The former prime minister angrily accused the investigation of trying to drive him out. He hinted that he may try to make a return to politics, saying he was “very sad to be leaving parliament – at least for now”.

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