Brexit crisis : UK Cabinet reshuffled

Tuesday, 10 July 2018 - 10:28

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Theresa May has launched a reshuffle of her top team after a string of resignations over her Brexit strategy plunged her government into crisis.
 
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been named as the new foreign secretary after Boris Johnson quit, accusing May of pursuing a "semi-Brexit".
 
His departure followed that of Brexit Secretary David Davis and several junior figures.
 
Culture Secretary Matt Hancock replaces Hunt as health secretary.
 
The UK is due to leave the European Union on 29th March 2019, but the two sides have yet to agree how the trade will work between the UK and the EU afterward.


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