UK’s May loses two key cabinet ministers over Brexit row

David Davis resigned as Brexit secretary, followed by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, as disagreements over strategy for leaving EU deepens.

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has lost two of her key cabinet ministers – as disagreements over the best strategy for leaving the European Union threaten to tear her ruling Conservative Party-government apart.

First, David Davis resigned as Brexit secretary.

Then, he was swiftly followed by Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson – a leading figure in the referendum’s “Leave” campaign.

Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan has more.

By Paul Brennan