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Michael Gove reveals regret over Boris Johnson leadership bid

Baron Gove admits he likely made the wrong choice in opposing Johnson's leadership after the Brexit vote, while standing by the disputed Brexit campaign bus claim.

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Michael Gove has expressed regret about his decision to blow up Boris Johnson's leadership bid after the Brexit referendum, which saw him accused of "backstabbing". The former senior cabinet minister has been speaking to Sky News political editor Beth Rigby as part of a special episode of Electoral Dysfunction marking a decade since the 2016 vote to leave the EU.

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  • 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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