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Page 5 - Latest Updates on Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak offers UK's allies cause for hope but Tory dangers linger

It's an approach that ought to suit Sunak, Britain's youngest prime minister in more than two centuries, who came to politics via a career in finance and an MBA from Standford in California

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 11:17 AM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak to pledge accelerated renewables plan at COP27 summit

Sunak made a last-minute decision on Nov. 2 to participate in the climate talks, reversing a plan much criticised by environmental activists and political opponents to skip the annual gathering

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 8:55 AM IST

What to expect in UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plan to fix fiscal hole

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's finance minister is trying to identify £50 billion ($56 billion) of spending cuts and tax increases to get debt falling as a proportion of gross domestic product

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Updated On : 06 Nov 2022 | 6:43 AM IST

UK govt has 'no plans' to relocate Israel embassy to Jerusalem, says report

The United Kingdom has "no plans" to relocate its Israel embassy to Jerusalem, Al Jazeera reported citing a spokeswoman for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

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Updated On : 04 Nov 2022 | 7:42 AM IST

India, UK working sincerely for finalisation of free trade agreement: MEA

The issue of the FTA figured in the first telephonic conversation between the two prime ministers on October 27

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Updated On : 03 Nov 2022 | 9:40 PM IST

British PM Rishi Sunak committed to FTA with India, says Downing Street

In his first phone call after taking charge as Prime Minister last week, Sunak had referenced "good progress" being made to finalise the FTA

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 10:37 PM IST

UK PM Sunak reverses decision on COP27, says will attend climate summit

The Green Party called it a "screeching U-turn" and "an embarrassing mis-step on the world stage" to initially announce plans not to attend

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 10:03 PM IST

Rishi Sunak more than 6,000 times richer than average Indian in UK

With a fortune worth £730 million, Sunak's wealth far exceeds that of Indians living in the UK

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Updated On : 02 Nov 2022 | 1:01 PM IST

'Inevitable' Britons will pay more tax for stability, say Sunak, Hunt

"They agreed on the principle that those with the broadest shoulders should be asked to bear the greatest burden," the Treasury said

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Updated On : 01 Nov 2022 | 6:53 AM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak criticised for planning to skip UN climate summit

COP27 will take place in Sharm el-Sheikh, in Egypt, from November 6 to November 18 -- finishing the day after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is due to set out the UK's tax and spending plans.

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Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 3:02 PM IST

New UK PM Sunak faces dose of reality as economic, political woes mount

The new premier, Sunak's economic policy is set to face scrutiny as the Bank of England delivers what could be its biggest interest-rate hike in more than 30 years

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Updated On : 31 Oct 2022 | 7:37 AM IST

Rishi Sunak will be a fantastic prime minister: UK foreign secretary

UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, who is on a official visit to India, on Saturday said the is excited to work with the newly appointed British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2022 | 3:39 PM IST

UK households choose toast over healthier diet as inflation bites

Prices for fresh vegetables rose about 14 per cent in September versus the same month last year earlier

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2022 | 12:41 AM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak eyes $58 billion of tax hikes, expenditure cuts

Britain's new premier is trying to restore calm to the financial markets after his predecessor, Liz Truss, sparked turmoil during her 7-week tenure with a massive package of unfunded tax cuts

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Updated On : 29 Oct 2022 | 12:32 AM IST

Hope UK e-visa issue will be resolved under PM Sunak: Goa tourism minister

Goa Minister Rohan Khaunte expressed hope the new government of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in the United Kingdom will restore the e-visa facility, the absence of which has severely affected tourism

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Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

Infy declares interim dividend; UK PM's wife Akshata to get Rs 64.27 cr

Software giant Infosys declared an interim dividend of Rs 16.50 per equity share for shareholders for 2022-23, while Akshata Murthy, wife of UK PM Rishi Sunak, will get a dividend of Rs 64.27 crore.

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Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 1:47 PM IST

Suella Braverman could wreck Rishi Sunak's Brexit immigration plans for UK

In her leadership campaign, Braverman pledged to cut taxes and restore efficiency to govt, suspend Britain's net-zero 2050 target, end jurisdiction of European Court of Human Rights

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Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 11:23 AM IST

LIVE: Pact to set up Tata-Airbus proj in Guj inked under MVA rule, says min

From national and international political developments to rising air pollution and farm fires, catch all the latest news from across the globe here

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Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 2:31 PM IST

Rishi Sunak shows the growing influence of Indian talent in the West

With Rishi Sunak as prime minister of the UK, it is now impossible to deny what has been evident for some while: Indian talent is revolutionizing the Western world

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Updated On : 28 Oct 2022 | 9:47 AM IST

Excited about what UK, India can achieve: Rishi Sunak tells PM Modi

Rishi Sunak thanked Narendra Modi for congratulating him on his new role, saying he was "excited" about what the two great democracies can achieve as they deepen their partnership

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Updated On : 27 Oct 2022 | 11:25 PM IST