Nadhim Zahawi hastily confirmed as new Chancellor as Boris Johnson’s cabinet crumbles in front of nation’s eyes

Nadhim Zahawi is the new Chancellor, Downing Street has confirmed. He will move from the post of education secretary, to be replaced by Universities Minister Michelle Donelan. Boris Johnson has responded to Rishi Sunak’s departure as chancellor, saying he was “sorry” to have received Mr Sunak’s resignation letter and praising his “outstanding service”. In a [...]