Introduction

Boris johnson has announced going to resign as prime minister. But he is refusing to step down and allow a caretaker to take over. So instead, what he is doing,. apparently, is he is staying in posts until the conservatives have elected a new leader - which will probably be several weeks. Because he offece lost most of his government last night, he is therefore conducting a re shuvle and appointing people into ministerial posts when which presumably they will occupy for only a few weeks. It's a very strange situation, ye. Yet, again, the phrase, you couldn't make it up springs to mind and seems appropriate. This podcast is supported by advertising outside the u