"Angela Rayner stood down from the government after the prime minister's ethics adviser found she had breached the ministerial code over her underpayment of stamp duty on her 800,000 seaside flat."
"Josh Simons resigned from the government after the Guardian revealed that he had falsely linked reporters to a pro-Kremlin network in emails to GCHQ."
"Simons quit on 28 February, saying his position in office had become a distraction from this government's important work."
"Tulip Siddiq resigned in January 2025 as Treasury minister after accepting the government was being h..."
Angela Rayner served as deputy prime minister and housing secretary but resigned after breaching the ministerial code regarding stamp duty on her flat. Despite being found to have acted with integrity, her departure damaged the prime minister's authority. Josh Simons, a Cabinet Office minister, resigned after being linked to a pro-Kremlin network and faced pressure over a lobbying investigation into journalists. His resignation was framed as a distraction from the government's work. Tulip Siddiq also resigned as Treasury minister due to government issues.
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