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Theresa May appointed as new Prime Minister

Theresa May has been appointed the new Prime Minister.

Mrs May will make appointing a Brexit cabinet minister a top priority, and has already asked civil servants to find a suitable 'Brexit House'.

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Stockton South MP given new post in Government

James Wharton MP has been given a new role in Theresa May's Government.

The Stockton South MP has been moved from his role as Northern Powerhouse minister . Downing Street announced this morning that James Wharton will now be a junior minister in the Department for International Development instead.

Downing Street haven't confirmed yet whether or not the role of northern powerhouse minister will be replaced.

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