They resigned within moments of each other
Chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid have both resigned from the UK Government, throwing Boris Johnson's political future into doubt.
In a letter shared on Twitter, Javid stated: "Given the unprecedented scale of the challenges in health and social care, it has been my instinct to continue focusing on this important work. In a further attack on the Prime Minister's conduct, the now-former health secretary added: "The vote of confidence last month showed that a large number of our colleagues agree. It was a moment for humility, grip and new direction.
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