UK's Rishi Sunak delays plan to plug Britain's budget black hole

His team gave the same answer on other potentially costly spending decisions on foreign aid, defence and welfare payments.

27 October 2022

UK's Sunak stands by minister accused of sending bullying texts

Since being appointed as Britain's third prime minister in two months almost two weeks ago, Sunak has come under pressure.

7 November 2022

Sunak will do his best for Britain, billionaire father-in-law say

Many Indian politicians also hailed Sunak's elevation as a "historic and remarkable feat" and he trended on Twitter in India late on Monday.

26 October 2022

UK PM Sunak discussed alliance, with heads of Qatar and Turkey

The prime minister offered his condolences for the recent terrorist attacks in Turkey in his call with President Erdogan.

3 December 2022

Rishi Sunak strikes post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal with EU

Von der Leyen said she hoped the brake could be avoided if the two sides consulted each other extensively when introducing new laws and regulatory changes.

28 February 2023

Sunak to raise Britain's minimum wage -The Times

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and Sunak will accept an official recommendation to increase the living wage.

15 November 2022

Boris Johnson drops UK PM comeback bid, Sunak favourite to win

Johnson said he had secured the backing of 102 lawmakers, but that he had failed to persuade either Sunak, or Mordaunt, to come together in national interest.

24 October 2022

Race to be next UK PM begins as momentum grows behind Boris

The next leader will inherit an economy bound for recession, with rising interest rates and inflation over 10% leaving millions facing a cost-of-living squeeze.

22 October 2022