Sajid Javid quits

UK PM Boris Johnson appoints new health and finance ministers after Rishi Sunak, Sajid Javid quit

Johnson quickly appointed former businessman and current education minister, Nadhim Zahawi, as his new finance minister. Steve Barclay, appointed to impose discipline in Johnson's administration in February, was moved to the health portfolio.

Jul 06, 2022, 07:11 AM IST

BIG BLOW to Boris Johnson! Rishi Sunak quits as Finance Minister, Sajid Javid too quits as Health Secretary

The resignations came as Johnson was apologising for what he said was a mistake by not realising that former whip Chris Pincher was unsuitable for a job in government after complaints of sexual misconduct were made against him.

Jul 05, 2022, 23:05 PM IST