Rishi Sunak

UK’s ruling party suffers losses in Sunak’s first electoral test
The Conservatives suffer high-profile losses in the local council polls ahead of a general vote expected next year.
Published On 5 May 2023
UK PM Sunak fires Conservative Party chairman after tax probe
Nadhim Zahawi’s dismissal comes after a probe into his tax affairs found a serious breach of the ministerial code.
Published On 29 Jan 2023
UK PM announces new measures to curb ‘illegal’ immigration
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says will introduce legislation to halt people from remaining in the UK ‘illegally’.
Published On 13 Dec 2022
What British PM Sunak’s first foreign policy speech made clear
The British leader, who came to power last month, promises ‘robust pragmatism’ in his first foreign policy speech.
Published On 29 Nov 2022

Rishi Sunak warned on Monday that China posed a ‘systemic challenge’ to UK ‘values and interests’.

And this power imbalance at the heart of the executive may have important consequences.

Alaa Abd el-Fattah has stopped drinking water, his family says, as UK PM Rishi Sunak vows to lobby for his release.

Spokeswoman for PM Rishi Sunak appears to abandon relocation review ordered by former UK leader Liz Truss.

Government spokesman confirms Sunak will honour 2019 Conservative manifesto after predecessor Truss lifted moratorium.

The new Conservative leader seeks to instill confidence that his government will offer economic stability.

Sunak has assembled a team aimed at unifying the fractured Conservative Party after months of infighting.

New leader promises to unite the country as well as place economic stability and confidence at the heart of his agenda.

Sunak is the UK’s first prime minister of colour but some doubt his policies will benefit underrepresented communities.

Here is Sunak’s first speech as prime minister outside 10 Downing Street.

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