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Page 9 - Latest Updates on Rishi Sunak

Sunak has hit 100 MPs mark for UK PM race to replace Liz, supporters say

Rishi Sunak's supporters claimed on Saturday that the Indian-origin former chancellor has hit the threshold of 100 members of Parliament required to make it to the shortlist for the race

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2022 | 3:53 PM IST

Rishi Sunak crosses minimum nomination threshold to contest in UK PM race

Rishi Sunak is quick off the mark to bid for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the British Prime Ministership having secured more than a hundred nominations

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2022 | 9:14 AM IST

Rishi Sunak leads MP support, over halfway to threshold: Report

British minister Penny Mordaunt on Friday launched her bid to replace Liz Truss as prime minister, becoming the first Conservative lawmaker to announce they are running.

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Updated On : 22 Oct 2022 | 12:09 AM IST

Rishi Sunak holds firm as bookies' favourite to replace Liz Truss as UK PM

The 42-year-old Sunak is holding a solid 55 per cent lead with the Oddschecker betting odds aggregator, followed by a 29 per cent chance of former prime minister Boris Johnson making a comeback

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Updated On : 21 Oct 2022 | 5:26 PM IST

Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak lead race to become UK's next prime minister

Boris Johnson and former finance minister Rishi Sunak were leading the potential contenders to replace British Prime Minister Liz Truss

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Updated On : 21 Oct 2022 | 1:59 PM IST

Liz Truss quits as UK PM after 45 days; a look at the front-runners

Truss, who came to power on September 6, is the shortest-serving UK prime minister, who succeeded Boris Johnson. She delivered a statement outside 10 Downing Street

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Updated On : 21 Oct 2022 | 6:31 AM IST

Bookie odds favour Rishi Sunak comeback amid turbulence for UK PM Liz Truss

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is already seen as increasingly unlikely to ride out the turbulence within her own Conservative Party and the financial markets

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Updated On : 16 Oct 2022 | 10:22 PM IST

Rebels plot to replace PM Liz Truss with Rishi Sunak amid UK crisis

Rebels on the backbenches of the UK's governing Conservative Party are on Friday said to be plotting to replace Liz Truss as party leader and prime minister with a so-called unity joint ticket team

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Updated On : 14 Oct 2022 | 4:51 PM IST

UK PM Liz Truss hands trade minister's job to Rishi Sunak's ally

Greg Hands, a vocal supporter of the former Indian-origin Chancellor, replaced Conor Burns as Minister of State in charge of Trade Policy in the Department for International Trade (DIT)

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Updated On : 11 Oct 2022 | 12:09 AM IST

Rishi Sunak supporters speak out as UK economy spirals under Liz Truss

The supporters of Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership race are increasingly speaking out to point out that the Indian-origin former Chancellor had warned against much of economic turmoil

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Updated On : 27 Sep 2022 | 8:06 PM IST

UK's new PM Liz Truss appoints diverse Cabinet, excludes Rishi Sunak allies

The process of appointing the Cabinet will continue into Wednesday, when Truss addresses her first Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons

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Updated On : 07 Sep 2022 | 9:49 AM IST

Sunak, Patel doubtful to be included in Truss cabinet, says report

Johnson journey was followed by Truss separately undertaking the same trip to be formally asked by Britain's head of state to form the next administration

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Updated On : 06 Sep 2022 | 7:38 PM IST

PM-elect Liz Truss plans shake-up of UK Cabinet, Sunak unlikely to join

Truss will take formal charge as the UK's third female Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday late afternoon after an audience with the Queen in Scotland

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Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 10:51 PM IST

Liz Truss vows tax cuts after winning vote to become next British PM

Truss beats ex-finance minister Sunak to be new PM; Boris Johnson to formally step down on Tuesday; new leader faces cost of living, energy price crisis

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Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 8:08 PM IST

Britain's Liz Truss expected to be named Conservative leader, new PM

After weeks of an often bad-tempered and divisive party leadership contest that pitted Truss against Rishi Sunak, Monday's announcement will trigger the beginning of a handover from Boris Johnson

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Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 4:20 PM IST

Final countdown begins for contenders Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss in UK PM race

The final countdown in the over six-week-long campaign to elect a new British Prime Minister is now underway, with the winner between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to be declared on Monday

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Updated On : 05 Sep 2022 | 9:51 AM IST

Liz Truss talks tax cut for wealthy, Rishi Sunak signals defeat

Truss says Bank of England should control inflation, vows energy plan within a week of election

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2022 | 10:54 PM IST

Rishi Sunak signs off campaign for UK PM, thanks team and supporters

Rishi Sunak, who has made history as the first Indian-origin member of Parliament to compete for the post of British PM, on Saturday signed off his Ready for Rishi campaign with a thank you note

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Updated On : 03 Sep 2022 | 8:29 PM IST

UK PM race in final countdown for Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss; result on Monday

The race to replace Boris Johnson as British Prime Minister is in a final countdown stage for Tory members to choose between former Chancellor Rishi Sunak or Foreign Secretary Liz Truss

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Updated On : 02 Sep 2022 | 5:11 PM IST

UK PM race: Liz Truss rules out new taxes, energy rationing in last pitch

Truss made the commitments at the last Conservative Party leadership hustings in London on Wednesday, ahead of the victor being announced Sept 5

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Updated On : 02 Sep 2022 | 1:09 AM IST