November 9, 2017 8:01 PM

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British PM faces fresh reshuffle after Priti Patel resignation over meetings with Israeli officials

British Prime Minister, Theresa May is embarking on a second cabinet reshuffle in a week after Priti Patel resigned over her unauthorised meetings with Israeli officials. <br/><br/>The international development secretary, Ms Patel, who was in charge of the UK's foreign aid budget, admitted her actions lacked transparency. Mrs May is facing calls to replace her with another MP who voted for Brexit. Ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith said, the Prime Minister would like to keep a balance of views on the EU in her top team. <br/><br/>Ms Patel is the second cabinet minister to quit in the space of seven days, after Sir Michael Fallon resigned as defence secretary last week. He was replaced by one of Mrs May's closest allies, Gavin Williamson.

November 9, 2017 8:00 PM

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British PM faces fresh reshuffle after Priti Patel resignation over meetings with Israeli officials

British Prime Minister, Theresa May is embarking on a second cabinet reshuffle in a week after Priti Patel resigned over her unauthorised meetings with Israeli officials. <br/><br/>The international development secretary, Ms Patel, who was in charge of the UK's foreign aid budget, admitted her actions lacked transparency. Mrs May is facing calls to replace her with another MP who voted for Brexit. Ex-Tory leader Iain Duncan Smith said, the Prime Minister would like to keep a balance of views on the EU in her top team. <br/><br/>Ms Patel is the second cabinet minister to quit in the space of seven days after Sir Michael Fallon resigned as defence secretary last week. He was replaced by one of Mrs May's closest allies, Gavin Williamson.

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