Rishi Sunak resigns as chancellor, saying government should be conducted 'properly, competently and seriously'.
Here's a look back at what's been said, and by whom, after allegations of sexual misconduct by Chris Pincher at a social event emerged last week.Chris PincherAsked about whether the prime minister was aware of earlier allegations before appointing Pincher,briefs that he was not. The spokesperson says Boris Johnson was not aware of"specific allegations" about him.
Asked how she knew this, she says - after a number of questions - that the information came from"somebody from the Number 10 press office".Video caption: 'The PM has not been aware of specific allegations' - MP Therese Coffey- the minister for children and families - appears on the BBC's Today programme and is asked whether the prime minister knew about the allegations before making the appointment.
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