King Charles Rises on UK Wealth Rankings, Equals Rishi Sunak’s Fortune
King Charles III and Rishi Sunak Featured on 2025 Sunday Times Rich List In the latest release of the Sunday Times Rich List, British King Charles III saw his wealth rise by around £30 million over the past year. The 76-year-old monarch now occupies the 238th spot, sharing the ranking with former Prime Minister Rishi […]
Four held on suspicion of trespass at Sunak’s Yorkshire home | Rishi Sunak
Police said four men were arrested on suspicion of breaking into the Prime Minister’s official constituency residence in Yorkshire on Tuesday. North Yorkshire Police said the suspects were arrested in the grounds of Rishi Sunak’s home in Kirby Sigston, near Northallerton, at around 12.40pm and were subsequently taken from the premises. Police said the perpetrators […]
Why is Sunak’s election campaign so chaotic? – podcast | News
It began with a thud rather than a bang – Rishi Sunak’s surprise election announcement was marred by pouring rain and protesters blaring “Things Can Only Get Better,” a staple of Labour’s 1997 election campaign – but things haven’t been any better for Mr Sunak since. Not all of his MPs were compliant, with Steve […]
Labour criticises Rishi Sunak’s national service plan as ‘unfunded’ – UK politics live | Politics
cleverly told Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg No one will be “forced” to do military national service and can instead join the civilian component. These could include a range of things, such as special constables, on-call firefighters, emergency medical responders and unified public services such as environmental protection, he said. He insisted that sufficient funding was […]
Allies enraged and enemies emboldened – Sunak’s campaign is already a fiasco | Gaby Hinsliff
CLosses are short, gains grow. It’s Wall Street’s oldest cliché, and Rishi Sunak is essentially a banker rather than a politician, so in retrospect perhaps we should have anticipated how he would react to the current collapse in Conservative share prices. His gamble to fix the country has not paid off, so he is liquidating […]
Sunak’s Conservatives face years of oblivion. Changing leader will solve nothing | Martin Kettle
IIt may seem far-fetched, but it is increasingly likely that Rishi Sunak’s leadership of the Conservative Party will be challenged in June. For many, electing a fifth Conservative prime minister in as many years could be the answer to the party’s turmoil, or that removing Sunak from office months before the general election could energize […]
Local authority leaders criticise Sunak’s demand for ‘restrained’ council tax rises | Council tax
England’s parliamentary leaders have criticized Rishi Sunak for calling on local authorities to show “restraint” in introducing council tax bills, saying the government is to blame for the funding shortfall. The Prime Minister said on Friday that “local assemblies have an obligation to respect the people’s demands for household finances,” and called on authorities to […]
Sunak’s Rwanda plan faces more hurdles as Tory peers condemn policy | House of Lords
Rishi Sunak’s troubled plan to expel Rwanda has been condemned by Tory MPs, historians and bishops, with the House of Lords potentially requesting changes that could delay its implementation. ing. Ken Clarke, the Conservative Party’s former Lord Chancellor, joined the Archbishop of Canterbury and historian Peter Hennessy on Monday night to overturn the UK Supreme […]