LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday after droves of top government officials quit over the latest scandal to engulf him, marking an end to three tumultuous years in which he tried to bluster his way through one ethical lapse after another.

Boris Johnson (b. 1964) is a British Conservative Party politician who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from July 2019 to September 2022. He was mayor of London (2008–16) and foreign secretary under Prime Minister Theresa May (2016–18).

Boris Johnson is to resign as UK prime minister after he was hit by an unprecedented wave of resignations from his government. Months of unremitting political turbulence spiked on Tuesday...

Former Prime Minster Boris Johnson has announced that he is standing down as an MP, with immediate effect. It comes after he received a report from the MP-led Privileges Committee into whether...

Boris Johnson, Britain’s former prime minister and one of the most divisive leaders of his generation, has resigned as a member of Parliament after accusing a committee of attempting to “drive me...

Former Prime Minster Boris Johnson has announced that he is standing down as an MP, with immediate effect. It comes after he received a report from the MP-led Privileges Committee into whether...

LONDON — Boris Johnson said on Thursday that he would step down as Britain’s prime minister, after a wholesale rebellion of his cabinet, a wave of government resignations and a devastating...

Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left chaos in his wake after quitting Parliament and accusing fellow lawmakers of ousting him in a “witch hunt.” Johnson unexpectedly stepped down as a lawmaker late Friday.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced his resignation Thursday and said he would continue to serve in post until his party selects a new leader. Johnson said a timetable for his...