Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak gave his final statement from Downing Street before heading off to resign as Prime Minister

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'This is a difficult day' - Rishi Sunak gives final Downing Street statement as PM

Penny Mordaunt is the leader of the House of Commons

Penny Mordaunt is the leader of the House of Commons

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Penny Mordaunt admits Rishi Sunak leaving D-Day 80th events early was 'wrong'

The hour-long ITV debate will be moderated by Julie Etchingham and take place in front of a studio audience

The hour-long ITV debate will be moderated by Julie Etchingham and take place in front of a studio audience

General Election

Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to face off in ITV televised debate in June

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited the Vale of Glamorgan Brewery in Barry on Thursday (May 23).

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited the Vale of Glamorgan Brewery in Barry on Thursday (May 23).

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Voters slam Rishi Sunak after Wales Euro 2024 blunder during South Wales visit

Mr Sunak, who has been Prime Minister since October 2022, has called the election after months of speculation about its date.

Mr Sunak, who has been Prime Minister since October 2022, has called the election after months of speculation about its date.

General Election 2024

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces July 4th date for general election

Mr Sunak has never won a general election as party leader

Mr Sunak has never won a general election as party leader

General Election 2015

What is a snap election? Rishi Sunak expected to make announcement today

Downing Street had refused to rule out a snap general election this morning

Downing Street had refused to rule out a snap general election this morning

Rishi Sunak speaks out as July general election rumours swirl

Mr Sunak also praised the Princess of Wales’s “tremendous bravery” after she announced she was undergoing treatment for cancer.

Mr Sunak also praised the Princess of Wales’s “tremendous bravery” after she announced she was undergoing treatment for cancer.

Rishi Sunak shares 'love and support' to Princess of Wales after cancer statement

Suella Braverman has penned a harsh letter to Rishi Sunak

Suella Braverman has penned a harsh letter to Rishi Sunak

Suella Braverman calls Rishi Sunak 'weak' and a 'failure' in incredible sign-off

Rishi Sunak has abandoned the northern high-speed rail project

Rishi Sunak has abandoned the northern high-speed rail project

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'Disrespectful' Rishi Sunak scraps northern HS2 but confirms southern go-ahead

Rishi Sunak has said American Bully XL dogs will be banned by the end of the year after dog attacks

Rishi Sunak has said American Bully XL dogs will be banned by the end of the year after dog attacks

American Bully XL

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Rishi Sunak says 'dangerous' American Bully XL dog breed to be banned

The Conservative Party blocked two MP hopefuls from its candidates list due to the espionage concerns.

The Conservative Party blocked two MP hopefuls from its candidates list due to the espionage concerns.

MI5 warned Tories that two potential MP candidates may be Chinese spies

The Prime Minister has said he will be using the English name Brecon Beacons

The Prime Minister has said he will be using the English name Brecon Beacons

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Sunak says he will keep using name Brecon Beacons despite Welsh language rebrand

Mark Drakeford, Welsh secretary David Davies, prime minister Rishi Sunak and Stena Line chief operating officer fleet and government affairs Ian Hampton during a visit the Port of Holyhead in Anglesey

Mark Drakeford, Welsh secretary David Davies, prime minister Rishi Sunak and Stena Line chief operating officer fleet and government affairs Ian Hampton during a visit the Port of Holyhead in Anglesey

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Prime minister backing freeports to ‘turbo charge’ growth in Wales

Rishi Sunak has commented on the row between the BBC and Gary Lineker

Rishi Sunak has commented on the row between the BBC and Gary Lineker

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Rishi Sunak breaks silence on Gary Lineker and BBC row calling it 'a matter for them'

Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to take industrial action on December 15 and 20

Nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are set to take industrial action on December 15 and 20

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Rishi Sunak labels NHS strike action threat 'very regrettable'

The autumn budget could see wages risen for millions in the UK. (PA)

The autumn budget could see wages risen for millions in the UK. (PA)

Millions in the UK set for £1800 pay rise in Autumn budget, reports suggest

Rishi Sunak said “it is absolutely right” that Sir Gavin Williamson resigned

Rishi Sunak said “it is absolutely right” that Sir Gavin Williamson resigned

Gavin Williamson

Rishi Sunak accused of enabling 'pathetic bully' Gavin Williamson

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he supported the decision to suspend Matt Hancock for entering I'm a Celebrity for the 2022 series

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he supported the decision to suspend Matt Hancock for entering I'm a Celebrity for the 2022 series

Conservative Party

Rishi Sunak 'very disappointed' in Matt Hancock for joining I'm a Celebrity

Questions about Suella Braverman’s return to the Home Office, six days after she was forced out, continue to dog the Prime Minister

Questions about Suella Braverman’s return to the Home Office, six days after she was forced out, continue to dog the Prime Minister

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Pressure builds on Rishi Sunak to U-turn on Suella Braverman and Cop27 decisions

David Davies, the secretary of state for Wales. Picture: www.christinsleyphotography.co.uk

David Davies, the secretary of state for Wales. Picture: www.christinsleyphotography.co.uk

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'We’ve always got on well': New Welsh secretary says no tension with Drakeford

Wales' first minister Mark Drakeford (left) says new UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has 'a major decision' to make over funding public transport improvements in Newport. Pictures (front); PA Wire

Wales' first minister Mark Drakeford (left) says new UK prime minister Rishi Sunak has 'a major decision' to make over funding public transport improvements in Newport. Pictures (front); PA Wire

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Drakeford: New PM Rishi Sunak should forget about an M4 Newport relief road

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly denied allegations that the return of Suella Braverman came in exchange for her endorsement of Rishi Sunak

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly denied allegations that the return of Suella Braverman came in exchange for her endorsement of Rishi Sunak

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Braverman appointment nothing to do with support for Sunak, minister claims

Monmouth MP David Davies has been appointed secretary of state for Wales by new prime minister Rishi Sunak.

Monmouth MP David Davies has been appointed secretary of state for Wales by new prime minister Rishi Sunak.

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David Davies given cabinet role after Welsh Secretary appointment by Rishi Sunak

King Charles III was “graciously pleased” to accept Liz Truss’ resignation as she became the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history

King Charles III was “graciously pleased” to accept Liz Truss’ resignation as she became the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history

King Charles III

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King Charles III ‘graciously pleased’ to accept Liz Truss resignation

Liz Truss reveals what she has learned as Prime Minister.

Liz Truss reveals what she has learned as Prime Minister.

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Liz Truss reveals what she has learned during her short stint as PM

Rishi Sunak has hit out at former Prime Ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson in his first speech in office

Rishi Sunak has hit out at former Prime Ministers Liz Truss and Boris Johnson in his first speech in office

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Rishi Sunak's first speech after officially becoming PM - What he said

Rishi Sunak will become the UK's next Prime Minister following the resignation of Liz Truss

Rishi Sunak will become the UK's next Prime Minister following the resignation of Liz Truss

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Rishi Sunak to become new Prime Minister as he wins latest Tory leadership race

Rishi Sunak says he has “no plans” to hold an early general election after winning the race to become the next Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak says he has “no plans” to hold an early general election after winning the race to become the next Prime Minister

General Election

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Rishi Sunak 'rules out' an early general election

Rishi Sunak ranked among UK’s richest people: What is his net worth? (PA)

Rishi Sunak ranked among UK’s richest people: What is his net worth? (PA)

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Rishi Sunak ranked among UK’s richest people: What is his net worth?

During his leadership race with Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak had time to set out his policies and plans for when he became Prime Minister

During his leadership race with Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak had time to set out his policies and plans for when he became Prime Minister

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Rishi Sunak's policies and what to expect from him as Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Theresa May and Ben Wallace are all among the bookies favourites for next Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Theresa May and Ben Wallace are all among the bookies favourites for next Prime Minister

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These are the favourites to become prime minister as Liz Truss resigns

Expectation of major U-turn imminent as pressure mounts on Liz Truss

Expectation of major U-turn imminent as pressure mounts on Liz Truss

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Expectation of major U-turn imminent as pressure mounts on Liz Truss

According to the latest report into the Covid furlough schemes by the National Audit Office, £4.5 billion was claimed in error or in fraud

According to the latest report into the Covid furlough schemes by the National Audit Office, £4.5 billion was claimed in error or in fraud

Covid furlough scheme lost billions to fraud and error, watchdog claims

Liz Truss named next Prime Minister of UK beating Rishi Sunak to replace Boris Johnson. (PA)

Liz Truss named next Prime Minister of UK beating Rishi Sunak to replace Boris Johnson. (PA)

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Liz Truss named as next prime minister of UK - what happens now?

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

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Here's what happens after the new prime minister announcement

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss during a hustings event at Wembley Arena (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

How to watch new prime minister announcement today from what time to channel

The successor to Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK will be announced today (PA)

The successor to Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK will be announced today (PA)

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Exact time new prime minister will be announced today

Tory members were given the choice of Liz Truss or former Chancellor Rishi Sunak as the successor to Boris Johnson (PA)

Tory members were given the choice of Liz Truss or former Chancellor Rishi Sunak as the successor to Boris Johnson (PA)

Everything Liz Truss said as she was elected as new prime minister

Larry the cat sits outside 10 Downing Street, Westminster, London. Credit: PA

Larry the cat sits outside 10 Downing Street, Westminster, London. Credit: PA

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Last minute entry in race to become next PM as Tory leadership race closes

Sunak called for the Conservative Party to get behind Liz Truss (PA)

Sunak called for the Conservative Party to get behind Liz Truss (PA)

Rishi Sunak breaks silence as he loses out on PM position to Liz Truss

Who is going to be the next Prime Minister of the UK? Exact date new PM announced. (PA)

Who is going to be the next Prime Minister of the UK? Exact date new PM announced. (PA)

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Exact date new prime minister will be announced next week

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. Credit: PA

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. Credit: PA

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When will the new PM be announced? Tory leadership race schedule explained

Former Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns has switched his support from Rishi Sunak to Liz Truss. (Pictures: Richard Townshend; PA Wire)

Former Welsh Secretary Alun Cairns has switched his support from Rishi Sunak to Liz Truss. (Pictures: Richard Townshend; PA Wire)

Former Welsh secretary moves support from Sunak to Truss in Tory leadership race

Rishi Sunak brags about taking money away from 'deprived' areas for wealthy UK towns like . (PA)

Rishi Sunak brags about taking money away from 'deprived' areas for wealthy UK towns like . (PA)

Conservative Party

Rishi Sunak brags about stripping funding from 'deprived' areas in leaked video

The incident comes days after Ms Truss criticised Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon (PA)

The incident comes days after Ms Truss criticised Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon (PA)

Conservative Party

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Liz Truss brands Mark Drakeford a 'low energy Jeremy Corbyn'

Conservative Party leadership race vote delayed over security concerns (PA)

Conservative Party leadership race vote delayed over security concerns (PA)

Conservative Party

Conservative Party leadership race vote delayed over security concerns

Host TalkTV Political Editor Kate McCann at TalkTV's Ealing Studios, west London, before the start of The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No10, the latest head-to-head debate for the Conservative Party leader candidates. Credit: PA

Host TalkTV Political Editor Kate McCann at TalkTV's Ealing Studios, west London, before the start of The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No10, the latest head-to-head debate for the Conservative Party leader candidates. Credit: PA

Conservative Party

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Talk TV presenter Kate McCann breaks silence after she collapses live on air

Liz Truss and Rushi Sunak with host TalkTV Political Editor Kate McCann at TalkTV's Ealing Studios, west London, before the start of The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No10, Credit: TalkTv/PA

Liz Truss and Rushi Sunak with host TalkTV Political Editor Kate McCann at TalkTV's Ealing Studios, west London, before the start of The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No10, Credit: TalkTv/PA

Talk TV issues Kate McCann health update after presenter collapses live on air

Liz Truss and Rushi Sunak during latest head-to-head debate for the Conservative Party leader candidates. Picture: PA

Liz Truss and Rushi Sunak during latest head-to-head debate for the Conservative Party leader candidates. Picture: PA

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TalkTV Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak debate pulled off air after ‘medical issue’

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All you need to know about Liz Truss as she takes vital step to be next PM

Jeremy Hunt and Nadhim Zahawi. Credit: PA

Jeremy Hunt and Nadhim Zahawi. Credit: PA

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Who is still running as two candidates are dumped from Tory leadership race?

Conservative Party leadership race candidates have now been confirmed - see who's left in the running. Picture: PA

Conservative Party leadership race candidates have now been confirmed - see who's left in the running. Picture: PA

Conservative Party

Conservative Party leadership race candidates confirmed - see who's in the running

Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, both potential leadership rivals, offered sharp criticisms of Boris Johnson in their resignation letters (PA)

Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, both potential leadership rivals, offered sharp criticisms of Boris Johnson in their resignation letters (PA)

Boris Johnson to face PMQs after Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid resignations