ON WAY OUT Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, London on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 (December 16 in Manila). It will be known tomorrow if Johnson will have an early exit as prime minister or can last until the British general elections in 2024. AP PHOTO
ON WAY OUT Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, London on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021 (December 16 in Manila). It will be known tomorrow if Johnson will have an early exit as prime minister or can last until the British general elections in 2024. AP PHOTO

LONDON: Under-fire British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday faced another crucial test of his leadership with a by-election in a constituency always won by his party, where defeat would intensify calls for a new leader.

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