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Joe Bromley

Akshata Murty: How the PM’s wife found her First Lady fashion formula

Being a woman in No 10 is no walk in the park: from Carrie Johnson’s rented frocks to Theresa May’s leopard-print kitten heels, each element of every outfit is thrust under the microscope.

The interest in Akshata Murty’s wardrobe is unique, however, given she and her husband, prime minister Rishi Sunak, are worth £529 million, ranking 275th on The Sunday Times Rich List earlier this year. A step out of place equates to a barrage of headlines blasting their extreme wealth.

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