Podcast - Boris Johnson is the new Conservative leader and will take over as Prime Minister - 23/07/2019

Boris Johnson is to become the new Prime Minister after winning the Conservative leadership contest.

The former foreign secretary and ex-London Mayor received nearly double the number of votes as Jeremy Hunt in a ballot of Tory members.

He'll get the keys to Number 10 tomorrow after Theresa May goes to see the Queen to officially hand in her resignation.