Senior Tory Told PM Boris Johnson to ‘Lead or Step Aside’ as More Partygate Claims Surface

Senior Tory Told PM Boris Johnson to ‘Lead or Step Aside’ as More Partygate Claims Surface
Undated file photo of former defence minister Tobias Ellwood. Yui Mok/PA
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing mounting pressure to get a grip on the drip-feed of revelations about Downing Street rule-breaking as he fights to stay in office.

Former Conservative minister Tobias Ellwood said the prime minister must “lead or step aside,” telling the BBC: “We need leadership.”