Description
Added on the 06/03/2024 10:24:15 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The British cabinet meets at Downing Street as Theresa May faces a rebellion from within her own party over the Brexit deal she has secured with the EU. The embattled premier, whose cabinet grudgingly approved her EU divorce draft last week, faces an uphill challenge to pass her deal through a sceptical parliament. IMAGES
UK politicians come and go at 10 Downing Street as new British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak forms his new government. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is one of the notable arrivals, retained from Sunak's predecessor Liz Truss disastrous government. Sunak's second cabinet appointment was his close ally Dominic Raab as deputy prime minister and justice secretary. IMAGES
Members of the British Conservative Party arrive at 10 Downing Street after Liz Truss became the new Prime Minister. Arrivals include Suella Braverman, expected to be the new home secretary, Therese Coffey, expected to be the new health minister, James Cleverly, expected to be the new foreign secretary, and Wendy Morton, expected to be the new chief whip. IMAGES
Rishi Sunak, the United Kingdom's Chancellor of the Exchequer, leaves 11 Downing Street en route to the Houses of Parliament for the unveiling of Britain's latest budget. Sunak's tax and spending plans have to grapple not just with the pandemic but with problems associated with Brexit, whilst the government also is set to confirm multi-billion-pound funding projects aimed at driving long-term recovery and reducing pressure on the state-run health service. IMAGES
British cabinet ministers arrive at Downing Street for British Prime minister Boris Johnson's first cabinet meeting following a reshuffle. Johnson appointed a new-look cabinet to revamp his Brexiteer government after controversies over Covid, Afghanistan and taxes, demoting his under-fire foreign secretary. IMAGES