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New UK government takes shape with fresh faces, Euroskeptics

LONDON (AP) - Britain's new leader, Theresa May, has made big changes in the Conservative government lineup. Here are some of the key players:

Prime Minister - Theresa May

Chancellor of the Exchequer (Treasury) - Philip Hammond

Foreign Secretary - Boris Johnson

Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union - David Davis

Home Secretary - Amber Rudd

Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor - Liz Truss

Defense - Michael Fallon

International Trade - Liam Fox

Education - Justine Greening

Health - Jeremy Hunt

Transport - Chris Grayling

Work and Pensions - Damian Green

Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - Greg Clark

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Andrea Leadsom

Communities and Local Government - Sajid Javid

International Development - Priti Patel

Culture, Media and Sport - Karen Bradley

Northern Ireland - James Brokenshire

Government Chief Whip - Gavin Williamson

Conservative Party Chairman - Patrick McLoughlin

Leader of the House of Lords - Natalie Evans

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