Nadhim Zahawi appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer after Rishi Sunak resigns
Mr Sunak resigned around 6pm over Boris Johnson's appointment of MP Chris Pincher as deputy chief whip despite allegations of inappropriate behaviour against him.
Former Universities Minister Michelle Donelan took over from Mr Zahawi as Education Secretary while Steve Barclay was appointed Health Secretary.
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