Gb, Johnson returns to London: 46 Tory deputies support his re-election

His former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has so far collected 102 preferences and Penny Mordaunt, 21 Boris Johnson has returned to London, after a vacation in a Dominican Republic resort with his family, in the midst of his party’s crisis. Although several Tory officials – now 46 MPs – have supported the candidacy for leader, the former Prime Minister has not yet made any statement. His plane landed at Gatwick Airport. He immediately boarded a dark van with the escort. Its former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, has so far collected 102 preferences and Penny Mordaunt, 21. The other half of the Conservative MPs still have to express themselves. Read also