British Minister Williamson resigns

Secretary of State Gavin Williamson resigns. Bullying allegations have been fatal to the Tory politician.

Sir Gavin Williamson resigns.

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(dpa) After just two weeks in office, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has already lost his first cabinet member. On Tuesday evening, Minister of State Sir Gavin Williamson, who was sitting at the Cabinet table without a portfolio, took his hat off. The conservative MP had come under pressure in the past few days because of various allegations of bullying.

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