Mel Stride has been sacked as shadow chancellor as Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch reshuffles her team. Andrew Griffith has been appointed to the role of shadow chancellor.
WHO:Kemi Badenoch; Andrew Griffith; Mel Stride
WHAT:Mel Stride was sacked as shadow chancellor and Andrew Griffith was appointed to the role.
WHEN:Reported Aug 30, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:United Kingdom
WHY:The change followed a reshuffle of Kemi Badenoch's Conservative team.
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