Tories name new equalities minster as gay MP Mike Freer, with Kemi Badenoch also remaining in role

Tory MP Mike Freer has been appointed minister for equalities within the UK government’s equalities office, it has been revealed. The news was announced on Tuesday (21 September) as a late addition to Boris Johnson’s reshuffle. Freer, who is gay, will take up his new position as minister for equalities...