Tag: Rishi Sunak
Breaking: Buckingham Palace confirms Sunak’s resignation as PM
Sunak had arrived the Palace 10:57am to meet King Charles to officially tender his resignation to pave way for Keir…
Sunak speaks on catastrophic night after Conservative collapsed in UK’s election
Sunak added that "Today, power will change hands in a peaceful and orderly manner, with goodwill on all sides. That…
Labour Party cruises to victory in UK’s election
BBC had projected that the final results would show Labour winning 410 seats, while the Conservatives having only 144.
UK to hold general election July 4
Reacting to Sunak’s call for a summer snap election, Labour leader Keir Starmer said this is “a moment the country…
Sunak makes 1st official visit to Germany
In the Middle East, the British Air Force was recently involved in the defence against the major Iranian attack on…
Why I agreed to serve as Sunak’s Foreign Secretary – Cameron
Cameron said Britain is a truly international country, saying "Our people live all over the world and our businesses trade…
Ex-PM David Cameron in shock return, appointed Foreign Secretary
The former prime minister has been out of government since resigning in 2016 after the Brexit referendum
UK supports Israel’s right to defend itself, go after Hamas – Sunak
Sunak landed in Israel on Thursday morning and met with Israeli president Isaac Herzog and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in…
UK Conservatives suffer ‘terrible’ night of local election losses
The last time most of these local election seats were contested was in 2019 when the Conservatives lost more than…
UK PM Rishi Sunak fires letter to Tinubu: What he said
He said the summit would be a “key moment” to strengthen UK-Nigerian business partnerships “in order to create jobs and…
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UK’s Prime Minister Sunak congratulates Tinubu, pledges to work with him
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had on Wednesday declared Tinubu winner of the 2023 presidential election held last Saturday.
Rishi Sunak caught performing ritual at Hindu temple in London (Video)
Sunak officially became Prime Minister on Tuesday after meeting with King Charles who invited him to form a new government.
Meet faces already appointed in Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet
Hunt was appointed chancellor by former prime minister Liz Truss 11 days ago, after turmoil in the financial markets following…
Sunak appoints Raab Deputy Prime Minister
Dominic Raab has been appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Secretary by new PM, Rishi Sunak. It means he…
Sunak vows to unite UK with action, says he’s not daunted by challenges
Sunak said Truss was not wrong to want to improve growth in this country, saying "it's a noble aim," stating…
Breaking: Rishi Sunak is now officially UK’s Prime Minister
He met with the King in the palace's 1844 room, where the King invited him to form a government.
Sunak arrives Buckingham Palace to meet King Charles
The meeting with the King will take place in the palace's 1844 room, where the King will invite Sunak to…
Sunak delivers first public speech, says UK faces profound economic challenge
The incoming PM stated that "It is the greatest privilege of my life to be able to serve the party…
What Sunak told Conservative MPs when he met them privately
The incoming PM said the party was going back to serious, pragmatic traditions of Conservative government.
Liz Truss, Cameron congratulate Sunak
Sunak, 42, becomes the first British-Indian to be appointed Prime Minister in UK, and one of the youngest to occupy…
Who is Rishi Sunak, UK’s new Prime Minister? 15 Quick facts
Sunak has been confirmed the new Conservative Leader. He will take over from Liz Truss who resigned from the position…
Breaking: Rishi Sunak is UK’s new Prime Minister
Sir Graham Brady, chair of the 1922 Committee, says he can confirm there has been one valid nomination, “and Rishi…
What Sunak said about Johnson’s achievement as PM
Johnson pulled out of the race to succeed Liz Truss as PM on Sunday night, paving the way for Sunak,…
Rishi Sunak declares interest to run for UK’s PM position
This is the second time he is taking a shot at the top position. He is clearly the favourites this…
Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to be UK’s next prime minister
With the Conservatives all but facing a wipeout in the next national election, according to opinion polls, the race is…
Ex-UK minister Gove backs Sunak for next PM
Former British cabinet minister Michael Gove on Friday endorsed Rishi Sunak for prime minister and announced an end of his…
British PM candidates against new Scottish independence push
Liz Truss, the foreign minister and frontrunner in the leadership race, and Rishi Sunak, a former finance minister, set out…
Liz Truss still leads Sunak in race for PM amid U-turn on public sector pay
Truss's poll lead comes amid her being forced to backtrack on one of her most striking pledges a day after…
British Conservatives favouring Truss before 2nd debate with Sunakv
Cabinet minister Simon Clarke, a Truss ally, said: “I think there were some pretty aggressive moments at the outset from…
Tory leadership rivals clash over tax in leadership debate
Truss has proposed scrapping increases in payroll tax and corporation tax proposed by Sunak, at a cost of over 30…