The Conservative Party has announced a reshuffle as former ministers who remain as MPs after Labour's election victory make the transition into becoming the shadow cabinet.

Lord Cameron has resigned as foreign secretary, being replaced by his deputy Andrew Mitchell in the shadow role.

And, despite clinging on to a seat in last week's vote, Richard Holden has quit as Tory party chairman, with Richard Fuller taking his place.

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Other changes at the top include Kemi Badenoch becoming shadow levelling up secretary - putting her across the dispatch box from Labour's Angela Rayner - James Cartlidge becoming shadow defence secretary and Ed Argar becoming shadow justice secretary.

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