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Sunak confronts Beijing after reports of Westminster Chinese spy arrest
Rishi Sunak has confronted the Chinese Premier over what he said was China’s “unacceptable” interference in British democracy.
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G20: Post-Brexit free trade deal with India “not a given,” says Sunak
The prime minister Rishi Sunak has warned that reaching a post-Brexit free trade deal with India is “not a given” as he joined other world leaders ahead of the G20 summit in Delhi.
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School concrete crisis: Rishi Sunak accused of cutting spending on repairs as chancellor
The failure to fix dangerous concrete in school classrooms was today laid at Rishi Sunak’ s door after he was accused of cutting spending on school repairs when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Prime Minister insisted that was “completely and utterly wrong” – and claimed the majority of schools were unaffected. But a…
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Rishi Sunak hopes to meet Saudi crown prince at “earliest opportunity”
The Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hopes to meet the Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, the man widely believed to have ordered the murder of Journalist Jamal Kashogji at the “earliest opportunity”.
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Sunak claims North Sea gas ‘four times’ less polluting than imports
On the day he announced hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licenses prime minister Rishi Sunak told reporters that producing natural gas in the UK is “better for the climate” than importing it from abroad. He said that’s because it’s “far better to have it here at home rather than shipping it here…
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Rishi Sunak fails to grasp ‘which side of history he needs to be on’, says Labour MP
We spoke to the shadow leader of the Commons, Thangam Debbonaire.
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Rishi Sunak defends expansion of North Sea oil and gas drilling
Drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea saves “two, three, four times the carbon emissions” from shipping it around the world, Rishi Sunak insisted today.
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Rishi Sunak orders review of low traffic neighbourhoods
They’ve spent tens of millions of pounds promoting schemes to limit traffic in town and city centres. But now the government is flying the flag for motorists – announcing a review into ‘low traffic neighbourhood’ policies.
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Rishi Sunak insists Government will meet commitment to boost house building
Rishi Sunak has insisted the Government will meet its commitment to boost house building.
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Sunak apologises over ‘horrific’ LGBT military ban
Rishi Sunak has apologised for what he called the “horrific” historic treatment of LGBT people serving in the military.
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Sunak offers pay rise to millions of public sector workers
Within minutes of the government confirming that they’d accepted the recommendations of the pay review bodies, the teaching unions in England had called off their strikes.
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Sunak says public sector pay review will be ‘fair’ as unions plan more strikes
Another teaching union in England says its members have voted to strike in the autumn over pay and workload.
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Will Rishi Sunak’s plan be enough to revive the NHS?
Steve Brine MP is the Conservative chairman of the Commons Health Committee, Dame Helen Stokes Lampard is a GP who chairs the Academy of Medical of Royal Colleges; and Shawn Charlwood is from the British Dental Association.
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Rishi Sunak promises more health staff for the NHS but will it cut waiting lists?
Rishi Sunak has revealed his 2.4 billion pound plan to fix the NHS, with what the government has described as the NHS’s biggest ever recruitment drive.
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‘I’m 100% on it’, says Rishi Sunak as rising interest rates put more pressure on the PM
It’s not just the workers in Kent he met today that Rishi Sunak needs to reassure about the pressure of rising interest rates.