Boris Johnson’s new-look cabinet meets for first time (BBC)

The new prime minister is due to make a statement to the House of Commons having addressed his new cabinet ministers for the first time.

Boris Johnson told the cabinet they had “a momentous task ahead”, as he repeated his commitment for the UK to leave the EU on 31 October.

On Wednesday, Mr Johnson gave key roles to leading Brexiteers.

The appointments saw Sajid Javid as chancellor, and Dominic Raab and Priti Patel return to government. Read more

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