Very slow to remove Nadhim from Toxic Government

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Very slow to remove Nadhim from Toxic Government 


I acted pretty decisively', says UK's Sunak after sacking party chair
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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he had acted "pretty decisively" by sacking Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi over his personal tax affairs, moving to quell criticism that he had acted too slowly. In the latest scandal to involve one of his ministers and just months after he entered Downing Street promising to lead with "integrity, professionalism and accountability", Sunak has protested his innocence about Zahawi's tax affairs.

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