THIS Morning has been pulled off air as Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to deliver his resignation statement. Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield gracefully gave way to ITV cameras outside Number 10 where Robert Peston talked through the recent political chaos while waiting for Boris to emerge.
This Morning nearly made it to the end of its festival themed special broadcast live from a forest, but with 15 minutes to go all eyes turned to Downing Street.
Beleaguered Boris has finally caved in to immense pressure from Tory MPs who have lost faith in his leadership. In a fatal blow to his political career, Boris suffered the highest number of government resignations of any Prime Minister in 90 years.
Over a brutal three day period, more than 50 government members have stood down from their posts. The tidal wave of resignations has been described as a Westminster bloodbath.
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