What is Boris Johnson’s plan for Brexit?

New PM refuses to rule out no-deal but insists he can negotiate withdrawal agreement

Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson leaves his office at the end of his leadership campaign this week
(Image credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson this week became the UK’s 77th prime minister, putting the country's EU withdrawal negotiations firmly in his hands.

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