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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Lizzy Buchan

Rishi Sunak spent £500k on private jets in six weeks in 'shocking waste' of taxpayers' cash

Rishi Sunak splashed more than £500,000 of taxpayers' cash on private jet hire in a matter of weeks, official figures show.

Documents slipped out on the final day before MPs went on their Easter break show the jet-setting Prime Minister racked up a bill of £512,321 in travel costs for trips to Egypt, Bali, Latvia and Estonia last year.

Mr Sunak U-turned on his plans to skip the COP27 summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, in November, after his Tory rival Boris Johnson decided to attend.

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