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Race to replace Johnson heats up as big names target 10 Downing Street

Sajid Javid, the former Health Minister, and former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who lost to Johnson in the 2019 leadership runoff, used interviews in a newspaper to announce their campaigns

Race to replace Johnson heats up as big names target 10 Downing Street
Updated On : 10 Jul 2022 | 9:35 AM IST

With a range of options, what type of Tori will take over PM Boris Johnson

The first phase of the contest takes place in Parliament, where Conservative MPs will whittle down the field to a final two by July 21.

With a range of options, what type of Tori will take over PM Boris Johnson
Updated On : 08 Jul 2022 | 9:02 PM IST

New UK FM Zahawi pledges to boost economy, says 'nothing off the table'

But the former education minister faced questions about whether he would even have a chance to steer the economy out of its slowdown, given Johnson's weakening grip on power

New UK FM Zahawi pledges to boost economy, says 'nothing off the table'
Updated On : 06 Jul 2022 | 11:20 PM IST

Crisis deepens as slew of resignations continue to hit UK PM Boris Johnson

Under current rules Johnson is safe from another leadership challenge until next summer. But the executive of the 1922 Committee can change the rules whenever it wants, the British media reports said.

Crisis deepens as slew of resignations continue to hit UK PM Boris Johnson
Updated On : 06 Jul 2022 | 3:38 PM IST

World must act to stop 'mass murder' in Ukraine says UK health minister

"I don't want to be commemorating another genocide in Europe years from now. We have the power, the world has the power to stop this, and it must act," Javid said.

World must act to stop 'mass murder' in Ukraine says UK health minister
Updated On : 06 Apr 2022 | 1:19 PM IST

Sajid Javid appointed UK health minister after Matt Hancock resigns

Matt Hancock quit after he was caught embracing a senior aide in his office, in breach of the social distancing guidelines he helped to create

Sajid Javid appointed UK health minister after Matt Hancock resigns
Updated On : 28 Jun 2021 | 2:01 AM IST

Sajid Javid: UK'S former finance minister who fought racism, managed Brexit

Javid served as interior minister under former prime minister Theresa May and was chosen by Johnson to become his effective second in command

Sajid Javid: UK'S former finance minister who fought racism, managed Brexit
Updated On : 13 Feb 2020 | 8:18 PM IST

British finance minister Sajid Javid quits a month before annual budget

The domestic Press Association news agency quoted an unnamed source close to Javid as saying Johnson wanted him to sack his team of aides but he refused.

British finance minister Sajid Javid quits a month before annual budget
Updated On : 13 Feb 2020 | 6:31 PM IST

Two political leaders Sajjad Lone, Para released from detention in J&K

Lone and Parra walked free after being in preventive detention for over 180 days

Two political leaders Sajjad Lone, Para released from detention in J&K
Updated On : 05 Feb 2020 | 3:05 PM IST

Pak-origin British MP Sajid Javid, son of a bus driver, joins UK PM race

Javid, 49, is the latest candidate to throw their hat in the ring to enter Downing Street since Theresa May announced her intention to step down as Conservative leader and therefore as British PM

Pak-origin British MP Sajid Javid, son of a bus driver, joins UK PM race
Updated On : 28 May 2019 | 10:49 AM IST