With the race for the UK Conservative Party leadership underway, we speak to Professor Simon Tormey of the University of Sydney, for his take on Boris Johnson's popularity, and his chances of winning leadership of the UK.

<p>With the race for the UK Conservative Party leadership underway, we speak to Professor Simon Tormey of the University of Sydney, for his take on Boris Johnson's popularity, and his chances of winning leadership of the UK.</p>

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