Johnson Reshuffles Cabinet After Shock Resignations of Sunak and Javid

(2nd L-R) Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi, International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Health Secretary Sajid Javid, Cabinet Secretary Simon Case, Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak during a regional cabinet meeting at Middleport Pottery in Stoke on Trent on May 12, 2022. Oli Scarff/PA Media

Nadhim Zahawi became the UK’s new chancellor on July 5 as Prime Minister Boris Johnson was forced to reshuffle his Cabinet.

It follows the resignation of two secretaries of state and a flock of junior ministers after Johnson’s handling of sexual misconduct allegations against Chris Pincher tipped the scale against the prime minister.