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Will Rishi Sunak lose in upcoming elections?

Rishi Sunak News: Holding early elections may prove costly for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his Conservative Party.

Jun 29, 2024, 11:34 AM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak Fires Conservative Party Chairman Zahawi Over Tax Bill Allegations

In a letter addressed to Zahawi, Rishi Sunak said that the chairman of his ruling Conservative Party should be proud of all the good work he did during his tenure in the government.

Jan 29, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

'Odds are stacked against him': Threat looms large on Rishi Sunak's UK PM seat

Rishi Sunak, who became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of Britain in October, is hemmed in by trouble from within his party.

 

Dec 19, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Trouble to mount for Rishi Sunak? British PM now faces new demands from his fractious Conservative Party

Rishi Sunak's first six weeks as British prime minister have been calmer than his predecessor's, but restive backbench lawmakers have already forced policy concessions on housebuilding targets and onshore wind farms.

Dec 12, 2022, 11:45 AM IST

Racist caller compares UK PM Rishi Sunak to Al Qaeda on UK show - Watch viral video

A caller on a famous radio show in the UK compares Rishi Sunak to Al Qaeda and said that he doesn't love England as Boris does

Oct 26, 2022, 18:25 PM IST

As Rishi Sunak becomes new UK PM, netizens congratulate Ashish Nehra - Check viral memes

42-year-old Rishi Sunak on Monday became Britain's first prime minister of Indian origin.

Oct 25, 2022, 12:25 PM IST

Liz Truss reacts after Rishi Sunak becomes first Indian-origin British PM

Rishi Sunak, 42, has become Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party.

Oct 25, 2022, 06:47 AM IST

UK PM race: Suella Braverman backs Rishi Sunak as ‘unity' candidate

This London-born daughter of a Goan father and a Tamil mother ran for the leadership in the previous leadership election before supporting Truss.

Oct 23, 2022, 20:43 PM IST

Indian origin Rishi Sunak declares candidacy to be new UK PM

Indian-origin former chancellor Rishi Sunak formally declared his candidacy to contest the Conservative Party leadership election to replace Liz Truss as British Prime Minister and fix the economy.

Oct 23, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

UK PM Liz Truss appoints Jeremy Hunt as new Finance Minister

From 9 July 2018 to 24 July 2019, Jeremy Hunt served as Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. In May 2005, he was elected Conservative MP for South West Surrey.

Oct 14, 2022, 23:46 PM IST

Liz Truss wins UK PM race; here's her detailed schedule for next 2 days

Liz Truss won the race for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the chair of the next British Prime Minister. Here’s her schedule for the next 2 days.

Sep 05, 2022, 18:38 PM IST

Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss: Hacker threat looming over Britain's PM election? - Read details

Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss: The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) spy agency issued a warning that cyber hackers could attempt to change people's ballots.

Aug 03, 2022, 08:16 AM IST

UK Prime Minister race: Liz Truss gains upper hand over rival Rishi Sunak, here's how

Liz Truss has been rated at 90.09 per cent, in the race for the next permanent leader of the Conservative Party.

Jul 31, 2022, 11:47 AM IST

UK lawmaker Neil Parish resigns after viewing porn in House of Commons

A British lawmaker from the governing Conservative Party has resigned after admitting he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber, reports AP.

May 01, 2022, 00:19 AM IST

UK Conservative lawmaker, Neil Parish, suspended for allegedly watching porn in House of Commons

Neil Parish has been suspended after colleagues alleged he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber.

Apr 29, 2022, 22:34 PM IST

French conservatives lead 1st round regional vote, the Republicans to have most overall votes, suggests polls

Three polling agencies projected that the traditional conservative party, The Republicans, would have the most overall votes, followed by Le Pen's National Rally. Behind them were left-wing and Green parties, and President Emmanuel Macron's young centrist party.

Jun 21, 2021, 08:52 AM IST

UK MP raises concern over 'conservative friends of Kashmir' group, says it'll alienate Indian diaspora

The official stance of the Conservative party and UK government on Kashmir is that is a bilateral matter between India and Pakistan.

Oct 01, 2020, 16:13 PM IST

What are the key dates between now and Brexit day? A detailed timeline

Brexit: The ruling Conservative Party are in the process of selecting a new leader, who will replace Theresa May as prime minister and head of the party.

 

Jun 26, 2019, 07:15 AM IST

Britain's six prime ministerial candidates fight it out for second place with Boris Johnson

With former UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson a clear frontrunner in the race to replace Theresa May, the contest now mainly revolves around the second most popular candidate.

Jun 18, 2019, 19:26 PM IST

Factbox: How will Britain's Conservative Party choose PM May's successor?

Britain`s ruling Conservative Party will decide the country`s next prime minister in late July - a contest that will bring in a new leader who could pursue a cleaner break with the European Union. 

Jun 06, 2019, 18:19 PM IST