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Rishi Sunak to be Britain’s new prime minister, the first person of color in the role

LONDON — Seven weeks after being defeated in his first bid to lead Britain, former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to replace Liz Truss as prime minister and make history as the first person of color in the role.

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EXPLAINER: Why the British public is not choosing its leader

Observers of British politics can be forgiven for scratching their heads in recent weeks as they watch the country reel through a succession of prime ministers without holding an election

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‘A Diwali gift’: Indians celebrate Rishi Sunak’s rise to UK PM

Rishi Sunak is poised to formally take over from Liz Truss as the UK’s prime minister on Tuesday.

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Sam Faiers and Ferne McCann risk awkward red carpet run-in after voice note scandal

Sam Faiers and Ferne McCann are both attending this evening's Pride of Britain awards, with the former friends and reality TV stars almost awkwardly bumping into each other on the red carpet amid the ongoing leaked voice note drama

Daily Mirror

Who is Rishi Sunak? Meet the millionaire Hindu politician who emerged from Tory chaos to be Britain's next PM

In just seven years, Rishi Sunak has gone from a little-known Conservative MP, to COVID-19 chancellor, to backbencher, and now, Britain's first Hindu prime minister. Inside the meteoric rise is a tale of immense wealth, political scandal and a foreboding economic prophecy.

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Molly-Mae Hague cradles bump in first red carpet appearance since announcing pregnancy

The Love Island winner stepped out in a stunning floor-length white gown as she clutched her growing baby bump ahead of the Pride of Britain Awards ceremony

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Princess Andre looks just like mum Katie Price as she dazzles at Pride of Britain

Princess Andre looked the spitting image of a young version of her mum Katie Price, as the teenager walked the red carpet of the Pride of Britain awards alongside dad Peter Andre and brother Junior Andre earlier this evening

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Pride of Britain Awards 2022: Holly Willoughby and Molly-Mae lead glamour on red carpet

The Daily Mirror Pride of Britain Awards have officially kicked off in glamorous style, with the UK's most famous faces descending on London's Grosvenor House to celebrate our unsung heroes

Daily Mirror

‘Indian son rises over the empire’: PM Rishi Sunak makes history and headlines in Delhi OLD

He is the first non-white British prime minister

The Independent UK

Emily Atack, Peter Andre and family lead stars getting glam ahead of Pride of Britain awards

The Pride of Britain awards host Carol Vorderman shared a sneak peak of one of her stunning dresses ahead of this evening's ceremony, as Emily Atack posted an update of her glam preparations featuring her cute dog Penny

Daily Mirror

Cannibals who used human skulls as cups were one of the first migrants in Britain

Researchers from University College London, the Natural History Museum and the Francis Crick Institute analysed to sets of skeletal remains from up to 15,000 years ago

Daily Mirror

UK had at least two genetically distinct human groups at end of last ice age, DNA reveals

Analysis of oldest DNA in Britain from pair of individuals unexpectedly shows two distinct ancestries

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak to be Britain’s Prime Minister after Penny Mordaunt drops out of Conservative leadership race

Rishi Sunak is to become Britain’s 57th Prime Minister after both Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt pulled out of the race to be the next Tory leader.

Evening Standard

Celebs including Helen Flanagan and Kym Marsh head to Pride of Britain Awards as Lucy Fallon has fake tan nightmare

Stars clutched their outfits as they boarded the train in Manchester

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Former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak to replace Liz Truss as prime minister

Former UK Treasury secretary Rishi Sunak has won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party and will become Britain’s next prime minister – the third this year.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak becoming Britain’s first Asian and Hindu PM hailed as ‘historic moment’

New Tory leader entering No10 has been celebrated as a milestone in Britain’s evolution as a multicultural and multi-faith society

The Guardian - UK

‘A moment of pride’: Hindus in India hail Rishi Sunak’s victory

Indians react to news UK will have its first Hindu PM and consider how it will affect bilateral ties

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak to become PM after meeting King Charles as he warns of ‘profound economic challenge’ facing UK

New Tory leader set to address nation from Downing Street on Tuesday as he vows to work to ‘bring the country together’ and tells his party ‘unite or die’

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New UK Prime Minister confirmed as Rishi Sunak amid demands for a general election

Rishi Sunak, 42, is the youngest British Prime Minister in modern history. The multimillionaire - who with his wife is among the 300 richest people in Britain - has also been branded out-of-touch for using a €206 coffee mug.

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak will become Britain's first Hindu PM in 'historic moment'

Mr Sunak is a practising Hindu

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Rishi Sunak to be Britain’s new prime minister, the first person of color in the role

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Swift rise to PM, but some doubt Rishi Sunak can win UK elections

Elected for the first time to parliament in 2015, Rishi Sunak became Britain's youngest prime minister in more than 200 years on Monday, tasked with steering the country through an economic crisis and mounting anger among some voters.

Reuters

UK leadership candidate Mordaunt withdraws from race, backs Sunak

Britain's Conservative Party leadership contestant Penny Mordaunt withdrew from the race on Monday, saying Rishi Sunak had her full support.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak named next Prime Minister of UK as Penny Mordaunt crashes out of race

Rishi Sunak will be 'crowned' by King Charles without saying a single word in public after his rival Penny Mordaunt failed to get the 100 backers she needed to go to a Tory leadership election

Reuters

Factbox-What is Rishi Sunak's solution to Britain's problems?

Since entering the contest to be British prime minister, frontrunner Rishi Sunak has said little publicly about how he intends to run the country and how he would address multiple economic and political crises.

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