Today at five, drama in downing street as sajid javid resigns as chancellor. He goes after a power struggle with number ten and rejecting a demand to fire his team of advisers. Hed only been in thejob for seven months, which makes him the shortest serving chancellor in half a century. Hes replaced by rishi sunak, whos risen rapidly though the ranks and only recently was junior housing minister. How do you feel about taking over in these circumstances . Delighted to be appointed, lots to get on with, thanks very much. Are you going to be the Prime Ministers puppet . Others out of the cabinet are Theresa Villiers, Andrea Leadsom, esther mcveigh, and the Northern Ireland secretary julian smith, who oversaw the restoration of devolved government at stormont. Well be analysing the reshuffle
with baroness fall, who was one of David Camerons top aides in downing street. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. World Health Leaders say theres no new cause for alarm, despite a steep rise in the
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