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Rishi Sunak becomes being youngest UK Prime Minister in modern political history aged 42

The title of youngest ever Prime Minister belongs to William Pitt the Younger, who was just 24 in 1783

Wales Online · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak says he WON'T call early election after winning without a single vote

Rishi Sunak was named Britain's next Prime Minister without winning a single vote - and spoke to his MPs behind a heavy wooden door in a room journalists were booted out of 20 minutes earlier

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

Sturgeon message to Sunak: Call an election and don’t impose more austerity

The First Minister said she would try to foster a good working relationship with Rishi Sunak.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

SNP demands General Election as Rishi Sunak to be next Prime Minister

Ian Blackford said the Conservatives had "no mandate" from the public to change prime ministers for a second time this year.

Daily Record · Oct 24, 2022

In Pictures: Rishi Sunak’s rise to the top of UK politics

The former chancellor has emerged victorious just weeks after finishing runner-up to Liz Truss.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

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’

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

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.

Irish Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

‘We need help now’: UK hospitality warns of ‘tidal wave’ of closures as crises loom

After lockdown closures, supply and staffing issues, inflation and high energy bills could be fatal for many businesses

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak's ghastly surprises for Brits as he becomes PM without saying a word

Rishi Sunak has become the new Conservative Party leader after a coronation from MPs. We look at the new Prime Minister's in-tray, policies, and what nasty surprises may be waiting for voters

Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022

Rishi Sunak: the leader who foresaw the financial chaos he now inherits

The former chancellor will become the first non-white prime minister, the first Hindu in the top job and also arguably the richest occupant of No 10.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022