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Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked after an inquiry into his tax affairs found a “serious breach” of the Ministerial Code.

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 hadnt he got rid of him days ago? as a general rule, i think it is important when allegations are raised that theyre investigated promptly. but also we shouldnt rush to judgment before theres been that investigation. the prime ministers ethics adviser highlights seven occasions when nadhim zahawi breached the ministerial code, albeit so...

The Prime Minister told the Conservative Party chairman that he believed he had committed a ‘serious breach of the Ministerial Code’.

The ministerial code. thats according to a letter from the prime ministers office shared with cnn. well, in the u.s., more than 18 million people are under winter weather alerts as dangerously cold air and gusty winds move into the northern plains and the upper midwest. and snow spreads from the cascades to the rockies and into the great lakes region. on top of that, the coldest temperatures since that record-breaking freeze at christmas. its already causing traffic chaos. officials in wiscons...

The Prime Minister told the Conservative Party chairman that he believed he had committed a ‘serious breach of the Ministerial Code’.

It comes after an investigation into Mr Zahawi’s tax affairs.

Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Conservative Party chairman by Rishi Sunak, after an ethics inquiry into the handling of his tax affairs.

The Scottish Greens and SNP said the dismissal of the former chancellor raises questions over Rishi Sunak’s judgment.

To rishi sunaks weakness that it has taken so very long for it to happen. but this isntjust about one individual. this is about right at the heart of government a government that isjust mired in sleaze. weve had nadhim zahawi, suella braverman, who herself also broke the ministerial code and then appointed as home secretary, dominic raab, gavin williamson. i think this speaks to a government thatjust is focused on the conservative party, not on the interests of the public, and this is going to c...

Zahawi, who last year was briefly Britains chancellor of the exchequer, or finance minister, during a period of political turmoil, had been under increasing pressure to resign in recent weeks amid allegations that he settled a multimillion-dollar unpaid tax bill with the authorities, Xinhua News Agency reported.