Pickles stays and Lewis promoted

Prime Minister David Cameron has reshuffled his cabinet.

Controversial communities secretary Eric Pickles has confirmed on Twitter that he has held onto his job.

Kris Hopkins becomes local government minister, with additional responsibilities for adult social care and community pubs.

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