Nadhim Zahawi named chancellor after Sunak resigns

Calls for Zahawi not to let pensions fall by the wayside

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Former chancellor Rishi Sunak

MP Nadhim Zahawi is the new chancellor of the exchequer after Rishi Sunak resigned from his post last night.

The Stratford-Upon-Avon MP, who is also the former education secretary, takes over from Sunak after his shock exit from government over the PM's handling of the Chris Pincher affair. Pincher is fac...

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