The Tory leadership contender Boris Johnson has argued that the party will be facing ‘possible extinction’ if they do not get Brexit over the line. Speaking at a leadership hustings, the former Foreign Secretary and Mayor of London said that his party would ‘not be forgiven’ for failing to deliver on the referendum result. Johnson is now setting out his stall as the voice of Brexiteers in the Tory Party.
He needs to get them all on side to secure the nomination, Gerry thinks…