All news on the topic: Rishi Sunak

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Peloton's Cody Rigsby savages Rishi Sunak over claim to love Britney workouts
American fitness trainer Cody Rigsby questioned how Rishi Sunak can start his day 'working out to a flamboyant gay man' and then hold 'such a narrow view on gender'
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Rishi Sunak's hike on flights will impact Brits' holidays - but not private jets
Rishi Sunak will oversee a rise in domestic Air Passenger Duty and a freeze in the amount of tax paid for private jet flights, set to impact Brits booking holidays this year
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PM slapped down by watchdog after 'misleading' claim asylum backlog is cleared
The Prime Minister was accused of telling a 'barefaced lie' when he tweeted that the asylum backlog had been cleared as figures show thousands are still waiting
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Keir Starmer starts talks with civil service to prepare for Labour government
Labour leader Keir Starmer has written to the Cabinet Secretary to begin talks as the Tories sunk to their lowest level in the polls since the debacle of Liz Truss's government
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Sunak holds bizarre Downing Street press conference to insist Tories are united
PM Rishi Sunak also urged the House of Lords to pass the Rwanda Bill as he delivered a short speech from Downing Street hours after he survived another day of Tory chaos
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Rishi Sunak to address the nation at Downing Street press conference today
PM Rishi Sunak is expected to deliver remarks at a Downing Street press conference this morning after he survived another day of Tory chaos over his Rwanda policy
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Rishi Sunak won't stop giving Fujitsu taxpayer cash despite Post Office scandal
The PM is refusing to ban Fujitsu from getting Government contracts despite the firm admitting it knew about faults in its Horizon system that led to postmasters being wrongly prosecuted
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PM boasts he's cutting inflation - five hours after figures show it went up
Rishi Sunak whined that inflation was at 11% when he 'got this job' in October 2022 - despite being warned of the figure four months earlier as Chancellor
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Lee Anderson says Rishi Sunak won't stop the boats as he leads Baked Bean Plot
Loudmouth Tory Lee Anderson and his pal Brendan Clarke-Smith quit as the party's Deputy Chairmen to join a Commons rebellion on the PM's Rwanda migrant deportation plan
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'The Five Families' - All the Tory rebel groups threatening pain for Rishi Sunak
Dubbing themselves the 'five families', in a nod to the US mafia, Tory factions joined forces to turn the screws on Rishi Sunak over the Government's Rwanda legislation
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Boris Johnson supporters demand Tory MPs send 'letters now' to oust Rishi Sunak
David Campbell Bannerman, chairman of the Conservative Democracy Organisation, said the party's MPs will be responsible for 'Harakiri' if they fail to remove Rishi Sunak
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'Britain needs a spring clean - but is anyone up to the job'
Lies, spin and failure have combined to make the Tory government's last year of power foul in every way, says Fleet Street Fox. But does Labour have what it takes to clean up the stinking mess they've made of Britain?
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Rishi Sunak won't say if he'll sack top Tory Lee Anderson over Rwanda threat
Lee Anderson, the Conservative Deputy Chairman, is expected to back rebel amendments seeking to toughen up legislation aimed at getting the deportation flights off the ground
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Full list of top Tories set for defeat as poll shows 1997-style election wipeout
The YouGov survey of 14,000 people indicates Cabinet big beasts such as Chancellor Jeremy Hunt and Defence Secretary Grant Shapps could lose their seats at the general election
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Government told to speed up 'woeful' payment scheme for Windrush scandal victims
The call to speed up the Windrush scandal compensation scheme comes in an open letter signed by singer-songwriter Annie Lennox, campaigner Baroness Doreen Lawrence, actor Colin McFarlane, and rapper AJ Tracey
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Our seething nurses deserve so much more than their 5% pay award'
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak should check other developed nations, where full-time hospital nurses earn 20% over the average national wage. Ours get 10% less
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'2024 is the Year of Democracy - and Tory big beasts are ripe for the cull'
If the opinion polls stay roughly the way they are, the Tory vote will be decimated and the big beasts with the small majorities will face televised shaming, says Brian Reade
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Rishi Sunak issues warning to Vladimir Putin during surprise visit to Ukraine
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that UK backing in the war against Russia won't falter amid alarm over slowing support from allies
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PM summons Cabinet as UK and US 'set to launch strikes against Houthi rebels'
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held an emergency call with his Cabinet tonight to brief ministers on the situation after attacks on merchant ships in the Red Sea in recent days
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Tories at war as rival rebel gangs demand Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan is shredded
Tory moderates have set up a bruising clash with right-wingers by calling for Rishi Sunak's Safety of Rwanda Bill to be toned down ahead of a crunch vote next week
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Date set for Rishi Sunak's double by-election nightmare as PM faces humiliation
Voters in Kingswood and Wellingborough are expected to go to the polls in by-elections on February 15 after the departure of former Tory MPs Peter Bone and Chris Skidmore
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Quitting Tory Chris Skidmore won't back party in by-election in swipe at PM
Former Conservative MP Chris Skidmore said he will work with Labour on Net Zero and refused to encourage voters to vote for the Tories in the upcoming by-election in Kingswood
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Rishi Sunak trying to 'fundamentally change reality' with Rwanda 'fiction'
Tyrone Steele, interim legal director at law charity Justice, said Rishi Sunak's Safety of Rwanda Bill "has tried to fundamentally change reality" - amid warnings it won't tackle a huge asylum backlog
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Rishi Sunak faces Commons showdown on Rwanda scheme as Tory right-wingers revolt
At least nine former Cabinet ministers, including Robert Jenrick, Suella Braverman and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg, are seeking to amend the Rwanda Bill during crunch debates next week
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Rishi Sunak's wife gives up childcare shares after PM conflict of interest row
Akshata Murty has donated her stake in Koru Kids to charity months after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued a humiliating apology for not telling MPs about her shares