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UK Deputy Prime Minister Resigns Amid Bullying Scandal

  • An independent investigation found UK Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab bullied civil servants during his time in multiple cabinet roles.
  • Raab denied the claims but resigned as promised if any bullying was substantiated.
  • The resignation is the latest blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government which has faced several recent scandals.
  • Sunak accepted Raab's resignation and appointed replacements for deputy prime minister and justice secretary.
  • Sunak faces his own investigation into whether he properly disclosed his wife's links to a company that received government contracts.
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