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When Rishi Sunak became prime minister, his accession was widely welcomed across the political spectrum, as the first British Asian to secure the top job in politics, and only the second from a minority background after Benjamin Disraeli in the nineteenth century.

Rishi Sunak made history today when he became Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is the youngest to assume the office since the 2nd Earl of Liverpool in 1812 and the first from an ethnic minority since Benjamin Disraeli in 1874. It is a great achievement.

Rishi Sunak has been elected unopposed as leader of the Conservative Party and will be the UK’s next prime minister. Aged 42, he will also be the youngest to assume the office since the 2nd Earl of Liverpool in 1812. and the first from an ethnic minority since Benjamin Disraeli…

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