Kwasi Kwarteng: End of a short road for UK's finance minister

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His sacking represents a humiliation for the Cambridge- and Harvard-educated former Chancellor of the Exchequer. Read more at straitstimes.com.

But disquiet among Tory MPs has only risen before, during and after the party's fractious annual conference earlier this month, as opinion polls show voters strongly opposed to the budget plan including its tax cuts for the richest.over the ruling Conservatives.

Britain's first black chancellor of the exchequer, Mr Kwarteng is the son of an economist and lawyer who emigrated to Britain from Ghana. Mr Kwarteng worked as a financial analyst and newspaper columnist before being elected as a Tory MP in 2010.

 

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