Nobody is unsackable, says Philip Hammond amid Boris Johnson 'disloyalty' accusations

UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has sent a thinly-veiled warning to Boris Johnson amid speculation that the Foreign Secretary is trying to destabilise Theresa May, declaring "nobody is unsackable".

Nobody is unsackable, says Philip Hammond amid Boris Johnson 'disloyalty' accusations

UK Chancellor Philip Hammond has sent a thinly-veiled warning to Boris Johnson amid speculation that the Foreign Secretary is trying to destabilise Theresa May, declaring "nobody is unsackable".

Mr Hammond affirmed his "100% support" for the British Prime Minister and denied reports that he had sent a 4am text to Mr Johnson on the night of the general election offering him his support for the leadership.

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