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How Rishi Sunak made his wealth

New PM and wife worth a reported £730m

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

'He has no mandate' – North East reacts as Rishi Sunak wins race to become Prime Minister

While the region's Conservatives have called for unity, Labour continues to demand a general election

Chronicle Live · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak tells Tories to ‘unite or die’ amid ‘profound economic challenge’

He will become the next prime minister after Penny Mordaunt failed to win the support of Conservative MPs.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak faces a very different economy to the one he left as chancellor -- here's what he must tackle as prime minister

As the incoming UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak has the immediate advantage of perceived success in his two years as chancellor.

The Conversation · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak says he is 'humbled' as he gives first speech ahead of becoming Prime Minister

He said he would serve with 'integrity' and 'humility'

Wales Online · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak gives 86-second first speech as PM-to-be then awkwardly sidles off stage

Rishi Sunak was handed the Conservative crown without a full contest after his rival Penny Mordaunt failed to get the 100 MP backers needed to proceed

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

Stephen Fry sympathises with Wikipedia editors as UK gets third prime minister in three months

Star joked that those updating the entries about government crises must be ‘exhausted’

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

Our next prime minister: Rishi Sunak

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…

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

How will Rishi Sunak tackle the crisis in the NHS and what are his health policies?

The former chancellor has made a number of proposals to tackle the backlog in hospital treatment

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

West Dunbartonshire's MP calls for independence as Rishi Sunak to become new Prime Minister

Martin Docherty-Hughes has hit out at the Conservatives' fifth Prime Minister in six years, saying it highlights why Scotland needs to be an independent nation.

Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022