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That it would be eccentric to change governments when were delivering so much, when we have such a vast mandate and when were actually only a handful of points behind in the polls. but as weve seen at westminster, the herd instinct is powerful and when the herd moves it moves, and, my friends in politics, no—one is remotely indispensable. vintagejohnson. those who shoved him out branded "eccentric". little sign of remorse. thank you all very much. thank you. in the end, its simple — tory mps...

Mandate and when were actually only a handful of points behind in the polls. but as weve seen at westminster, the herd instinct is powerful and when the herd moves it moves, and, my friends in politics, no—one is remotely indispensable. vintagejohnson. those who shoved him out branded "eccentric". little sign of remorse. thank you all very much. thank you. in the end, its simple — tory mps had just had enough. borisjohnsons anarchic style, his devil—may—care attitude took him — and the...

Doing this because thatson a little eccentric. nam i mean, im always super .es for yeah, its a super>> eccentric and yes, it is like most of which i cant repeat. but yeah, they the guys there was a constant amount of ribbing until they drank the coffee and then it was like where is evan going? because bec i want to go out the because i know hes going to have great coffee right. then youd have guys that were deploying specifically to different cities knowing what i know evans going to be in basra...

In the panoply of time? he might have thought . he was another benjamin disraeli — a sort of| public intellectual, writer and so forth, and politician to boot, - who has to be taken seriously. disraeli was originally was regarded as a joke. he was, and people then grew to like and respect his talents. - therefore, he falls out i of the template of british politicians to be measured. he was and he continues to remain an outsider, . an eccentric, an intellectual, of great powers and ability, i a...

Prime minister, marc, you came when harold mcmillan was prime minister... and the young one! you came when margaret thatcher was in her prime. how will borisjohnson rate in the panoply of time? he might have thought he was another benjamin disraeli... l a sort of public intellectual writer and so forth, - and politician to boot, - who has to be taken seriously. disraeli was originally was regarded as a joke. he was, and people then grew to like and respect his talent, i and therefore he falls ou...

For five years, he is completely paralysed. they are worse off politically than we are! i began this programme with a disrespectful remark about the colour of your hair! which i think is beautiful, all of you,... and you have more hair than me, even now! laughter but on a serious note, janet daley, you came here from the united states when harold wilson was prime minister, marc, you came when harold mcmillan was prime minister... the young one! you came when margaret thatcher was in her prime. h...

Politicians to be measured. he was and continuesl to remain an outsider, an eccentric, intellectual, of great powers and ability, i and i think people will try not to rate him as a politician, but just as a colourful- person who enriched... and just happened to become prime minister? |and enriched the political debatej and helped us understand its not l quite that easy to be a politician l when you lack certain other talents. he had other talents... great communicator. yeah, but he forgot about ...

Welcome to bbc news. im rich preston. our top stories — borisjohnson resigns as conservative party leader, but will stay on as caretaker prime minister. he blames his colleagues for what he called an "eccentric" idea to change leadership. as weve seen at westminster, the herd instinct is powerful, and when the herd moves, it moves, and, my friends, in politics, no—one is remotely indispensable. well take a look at who might replace borisjohnson, as the list of potential

Applause this is bbc news. the latest headlines: japans former prime minister shinzo abe is taken to hospital unconscious after he was shot while giving a speech in western japan. borisjohnson resigns as conservative party leader but will stay on as caretaker prime minister. in his resignation statement, he blames his colleagues for what he called an "eccentric" decision to change leadership. im joined now by our reporter, mark lobel, who is in downing street. another conservative mp has stepped...

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