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💥A day of 10 resignations
🔹Sajid Javid, health sec
🔹Rishi Sunak, chx
🔹Andrew Murrison, trade envoy
🔹Bim Afolami, vice-chair
🔹Jonathan Gullis, PPS
🔹Saqib Bhatti, PPS
🔹Nicola Richards, PPS
🔹Virginia Crosbie, PPS
🔹Theo Clarke, trade envoy
🔹Alex Chalk, solicitor general
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Several lower-profile politicians in Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party also resigned on Tuesday, including the party’s vice-chair, Bim Afolami, who quit on live TV as he urged Johnson to step down.
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The country has a new Chancellor of the Exchequer. And Health and Education Secretaries.
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NEW: Steve Barclay will replace Sajid Javid as Health Secretary.
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Boris Johnson's former Chief of Staff Will Walden, says it is extraordinary that after the Prime Minister "blamed other people and the media...he's blaming his own memory."
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"He's probably never been in a predicament quite this serious, certainly in Number 10."
Trevor Kavanagh says he would "frankly be surprised" if Boris Johnson is still Prime Minister by the weekend.
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Ongoing live coverage of the Cabinet putsch to oust Boris Johnson from No10 tonight, on from 7pm.
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The public rightly expect government to be conducted properly, competently and seriously.
I recognise this may be my last ministerial job, but I believe these standards are worth fighting for and that is why I am resigning.
My letter to the Prime Minister below.
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I have spoken to the Prime Minister to tender my resignation as Secretary of State for Health & Social Care.
It has been an enormous privilege to serve in this role, but I regret that I can no longer continue in good conscience.
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NEW: Following our report last night, the former head of the diplomatic service Simon McDonald has written to the Standards Commissioner accusing No10 of not telling the truth and confirming a formal complaint was made about Pincher at the Foreign Office.
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Exclusive: Boris Johnson was made aware of a formal complaint about Chris Pincher's "inappropriate behaviour" while Mr Pincher was a Foreign Office minister from 2019-20, the BBC News can reveal.
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… it comes as we revealed tonight that even young male staff in No10 were warned about Chris Pincher’s alleged inappropriate behaviour. A senior MP said it was such an open secret that top Tory figures noted at a party in Spring that Pincher was “a scandal waiting to happen”.
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Tonight The News Desk can reveal claims that male staff working in Downing Street were warned to stay away from Chris Pincher because of allegations about his behaviour.
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On Caroline Nokes’s claim, a Tory source tells tonight: “The matter was being looked into but was superseded by events”.
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Sir Stirling Moss won the Lawn Mower world championship in 1978 but the latest took place in Wiltshire over the weekend.
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Watch 's explosive interview with Tory MP about Chris Pincher in full on YouTube ► youtu.be/CCjvbPxfhbs
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Louise Callaghan in Dnipro, Ukraine, says "really heavy weaponry" has been arriving in the country that will allow Zelenskyy's forces "to do things they have not been doing before."
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Tonight The News Desk can reveal claims that male staff working in Downing Street were warned to stay away from Chris Pincher because of allegations about his behaviour.
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Chris Pincher was reported for being drunk in the Commons on Tuesday afternoon - 24 hours before his alleged groping incident - but nothing was done, a senior Tory MP tells me tonight.
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"Some people are being protected and others are not."
Tory MP Caroline Nokes says she was having a meeting with a senior member of the Party when Chris Pincher "came into the meeting and I could smell alcohol on him."
Mr Pincher has been approached for comment.
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Andrew RT Davies, leader of the Welsh Conservatives, says if sexual assault allegations are proven against Chris Pincher, then he should no longer be an MP.
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"All the banks are doing the pronouns things, so unless they're going to stuff the money under the mattress, they're snookered."
Broadcaster India Willoughby responds to news that some people are boycotting Halifax over the user of pronouns.
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Tonight the notorious crypto Queen Ruja Ignatova, stands as the most accused wanted woman in the world, with investigators claiming she has defrauded people of £3.2bn.
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Kate McCann says multiple sources have confirmed to her that Boris Johnson was made aware of worrying rumours and allegations about Chris Pincher.
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And on tonight's panel:
Miatta Fahnbulleh, Jack Blanchard and Andrew RT Davies.
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Tonight on The News Desk, from 7pm:
on the latest #Pestminster developments
& on cost of living
Danny Forston on the FBI's search for the Cryptoqueen
on England v Australia rugby
& on #Pride
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NEW Chief whip spox: “Having heard that a formal complaint has been made to the ICGS, the PM has agreed with the Chief Whip that the whip should be suspended from Chris Pincher while the investigation is ongoing. We will not pre-judge that investigation.”
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Simon Hart is the Secretary of State for Taking a Pounding, and does his job admirably. When No10 put him on the morning round, we know that they know that they’re in trouble.
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Roya Nikkhah, Royal Editor for The Sunday Times, says allegations that Meghan Markle bullied staff could have been covered up to "keep the peace" with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
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General Sir Richard Shirreff says Boris Johnson's promise of extra defence spending "is not going to be enough, it's far too little too late."
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🚨 EXCLUSIVE: The Tory deputy chief whip has sensationally quit tonight after allegedly drunkenly groping two men last night, The Sun can reveal
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"It's enormously important for Ukrainians, even on a symbolic level."
Louise Callaghan, Middle East correspondent for The Sunday Times, reports on news that Ukraine has pushed Russian forces from the strategic Snake Island.
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The British and U.S. embassies in Russia fly pride flags in the face of Putin's 'gay propaganda' law.
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And on tonight's panel:
Grace Blakeley, Emily Sheffield and James Slack.
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On The News Desk from 7pm:
on Logan Mwangi murder
in Ukraine + on NATO
F1 legend Sir Jackie Stewart on the Silverstone Grand Prix
on Tony Blair
on Meghan Markle
R. Kelly survivor Lizzette Martinez
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