Sajid Javid

Conservative Party vice chairman resigns live on TV as Johnson administration thrown into turmoil

“I think the time has come for him to stand down.” The vice-chairman of the UK’s Conservative Party spectacularly quit his position live on air after saying he could no longer support the Prime Minister. Bim Afolami, the MP for Hitchin and Harpenden, followed the Chancellor and the Health Secretary with his resignation after Boris […]

“I think the time has come for him to stand down.” The vice-chairman of the UK’s Conservative Party spectacularly quit his position live on air after saying he could no longer support the Prime Minister. Bim Afolami, the MP for Hitchin and Harpenden, followed the Chancellor and the Health Secretary with his resignation after Boris […]

3 years ago

Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid have resigned from the UK Government

Javid said he can no longer “continue in good conscience”. Both Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak have resigned from the UK Government in the wake of the Chris Pincher scandal. Writing on Twitter, Javid said: “I have spoken to the Prime Minister [Boris Johnson] to tender my resignation as […]

Javid said he can no longer “continue in good conscience”. Both Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak have resigned from the UK Government in the wake of the Chris Pincher scandal. Writing on Twitter, Javid said: “I have spoken to the Prime Minister [Boris Johnson] to tender my resignation as […]

3 years ago

Under-25s set to be banned from buying cigarettes in England

There are 6.9 million smokers in the UK. People under the age of 25 are set to be banned from purchasing cigarettes in England under new government plans hoping to achieve a “smoke free” country. Commissioned by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, an upcoming independent review led by former Barnardo’s CEO Javed Khan OBE is expected […]

There are 6.9 million smokers in the UK. People under the age of 25 are set to be banned from purchasing cigarettes in England under new government plans hoping to achieve a “smoke free” country. Commissioned by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, an upcoming independent review led by former Barnardo’s CEO Javed Khan OBE is expected […]

4 years ago

Travel from Ireland to UK unaffected by new Covid measures to tackle Omicron

The UK Government has introduced new measures to “slow down the seeding” of the Omicron variant, however the Common Travel Area is unaffected. People travelling from Ireland to the Common Travel Area (CTA) will not be required to take a PCR test upon arrival, the UK Government has confirmed. On Saturday, UK Prime Minister Boris […]

The UK Government has introduced new measures to “slow down the seeding” of the Omicron variant, however the Common Travel Area is unaffected. People travelling from Ireland to the Common Travel Area (CTA) will not be required to take a PCR test upon arrival, the UK Government has confirmed. On Saturday, UK Prime Minister Boris […]

4 years ago

Two cases of new Omicron variant of Covid-19 detected in UK

The two cases are said to be linked. Two cases of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in the UK, its Health Secretary Sajid Javid confirmed on Saturday. Javid revealed that the two individuals are now self-isolating and that there will be targeted testing in Chelmsford and Nottingham, the areas where the […]

The two cases are said to be linked. Two cases of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in the UK, its Health Secretary Sajid Javid confirmed on Saturday. Javid revealed that the two individuals are now self-isolating and that there will be targeted testing in Chelmsford and Nottingham, the areas where the […]

4 years ago

UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid tests positive for Covid-19

He announced the news in a post on Twitter. UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home until he gets the results of a PCR test. In a video posted on Twitter he said that he had felt “a bit groggy” the night before so took a lateral […]

He announced the news in a post on Twitter. UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home until he gets the results of a PCR test. In a video posted on Twitter he said that he had felt “a bit groggy” the night before so took a lateral […]

4 years ago

Sajid Javid

He announced the news in a post on Twitter. UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home until he gets the results of a PCR test. In a video posted on Twitter he said that he had felt “a bit groggy” the night before so took a lateral [&hellip;]

He announced the news in a post on Twitter. UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home until he gets the results of a PCR test. In a video posted on Twitter he said that he had felt “a bit groggy” the night before so took a lateral […]