the british prime minister has sacked the chairman of his party, nadhim zahawi, following an investigation into his tax affairs. mr zahawi had to pay a penalty to settle a multi million pound tax dispute. an investigation ordered by rushi sunakfound he had broken the ministerial code. our political editor, chris mason, reports. nadhim zahawi arrived in the uk as a child, unable to speak english. he became a multimillionaire and rose to be chancellor of the exchequer. but tonight, his political career and reputation is in tatters. in a 2,000 word letter to the prime minister, the government s ethics adviser is devastating in his criticism of mr zahawi. sir laurie magnus says. minutes after the prime minister had sacked his party chairman for what he called a serious breach of the ministerial code, the questions began. for a start, why hadn t he got rid of him days ago? as a general rule, i think it is important when allegations are raised that they re investigated promptly. bu
the british prime minister has sacked the chairman of his party, nadhim zahawi, following an investigation into his tax affairs. mr zahawi had to pay a penalty to settle a multi million pound tax dispute. an investigation ordered by rushi sunakfound he had broken the ministerial code. our political editor, chris mason, reports. nadhim zahawi arrived in the uk as a child, unable to speak english. he became a multimillionaire and rose to be chancellor of the exchequer. but tonight, his political career and reputation is in tatters. in a 2,000 word letter to the prime minister, the government s ethics adviser is devastating in his criticism of mr zahawi. sir laurie magnus says.
not put any of our debt in jeopardy at the same time. the movement of all transgender individuals in scotland s jails has been paused. the scottishjustice secretary, keith brown, has announced the introduction of measures to ensure the ongoing safety of prisoners while the scottish prison service carries out a review of the management of trans prisoners. it follows two recent cases involving trans prisoners. in september last year, there were 11 trans women in prison six in the male estate and five in the female. catriona renton from the bbc s reporting scotland programme reports. tiffa ny scott tiffany scott has been described as one of scotland s most violent prisoners. previously known as a man, andrew burns, amongst scott s convictions are the attack of a female prison officer and stocking a 13 year old girl. yesterday it emerged scott s application to be moved to the female prison estate had been approved. this form of