Good morning. It is a fairly cloudy start to the day for many parts of the uk. It is mild as well, drizzly conditions and patchy fog. In scotland, something brighter but it is cooler. I will have more details on 15 minutes. In 15 minutes. Good morning. First our main story damian green, one of theresa mays closest allies, has been sacked from the cabinet after an inquiry found he had breached the ministerial code. He was asked to quit after he was found to have made inaccurate and misleading statements. It was in relation to what he knew about claims that pornography was found on his Office Computer in 2008. 0ur Political Correspondent alex forsyth reports. Side by side yesterday, the Prime Minister and her close ally damian green, her deputy in all but name. But, hours after they sat together in the commons, he was sacked. It stems back to this police raid on mr greens parliamentary offices nine years ago. 0fficers said legal pornography was found on computers. Mr green has always and
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Damian green was deputy to the Prime Minister theresa may, and one of her closest allies. An inquiry has concluded he made inaccurate and misleading statements about pornography found on a computer in his office. He was also being investigated over claims he behaved inappropriately towards a female activist. This report from our political editor, laura kuenssberg. Sharing a joke, right by her side, only hours ago. Prime minister. Damian green, until this afternoon the second most powerful politician in the country, his old friend theresa mays deputy in government. Not anymore. Is it right that downing street investigate you . All the allegations are completely false. Thank you. Hes always denied doing anything wrong, but number ten asked for an investigation into him after claims from a female journalist that hed behaved inappropriately to her, and allegations hed downloaded porn on his computer in parliament. He still denies he had anything to do with the porn that police found when t
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