Hammond to quit if Johnson becomes UK PM

By Elizabeth Piper
Updated July 21 2019 - 9:18pm, first published 9:16pm
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond says he is set to quit.
UK Chancellor Philip Hammond says he is set to quit.

Finance minister Philip Hammond says he will resign if Boris Johnson became Britain's new prime minister because he cannot support a leader happy to take the country out of the European Union without a deal.

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