Boris Johnson Resigns As Energy Crisis Worsens And Scandals Mount

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday amid scandal as the UK battles an acute energy crisis. The resignation follows a deluge of other ministerial resignations as well. Johnson said on Wednesday that he would not resign despite the flurry of ministerial resignations—42—the most resignations in a single day of any UK PM in history. The resignation trend continued into Thursday. The resignations come amid several scandals involving the former Prime Minister, including Johnson's appointment of an MP who was accused…