The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

Sunak to focus on carbon capture and mini-nuclear reactors in energy policy

PM says energy security strategy will launch shortly after plans reworked to meet net zero commitments

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

Why did Silicon Valley Bank collapse? And how did HSBC rescue its UK arm?

A weekend of high political drama ends in a rescue deal that leaves fast-growing sector safe in the City

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023

£5bn boost for defence is not enough, say ex-chiefs of Army

Rishi Sunak announced the £5 billion defence funding package as he travelled to San Diego for talks with US and Australian leaders

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023

How the Gary Lineker tweet row unfolded

The 62-year-old sports pundit has been at the centre of a row over impartiality after criticising the Government’s Illegal Immigration Bill.

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

UK boosts defense spending in response to Russia and China

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has pledged to increase U.K. military funding by 5 billion pounds ($6 billion) over the next two years in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the challenge posed by China

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Labour’s attempt to block illegal migration bill defeated in Commons – as it happened

Opposition amendment to stop the government barring small boat arrivals claiming asylum defeated by 312 votes to 249

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13, 2023

UK won’t return Elgin marbles to Greece, says Rishi Sunak

Collection at the British Museum is protected by law

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

There's no plan to change law stopping Elgin Marbles from returning to Greece, says PM

The 1963 British Museum Act stops the institution from giving away items in its collection. Rishi Sunak has said he has no intention of changing the law to allow the sculptures to be returned.

Wales Online · Mar 13, 2023

Gary Lineker looks set to return to Match of the Day amid reports that row over tweets could soon be resolved

Reports suggest 'growing confidence' that the row between BBC bosses and Gary Lineker could be resolved.

Chronicle Live · Mar 13, 2023

UK PM Sunak Rules Out Law Change for Return of Parthenon Marbles

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ruled out changing a law which prohibits the British Museum handing the Parthenon marbles permanently back to Greece. Sunak said there are no plans to amend the legislation, which states the museum can only dispose of objects within its collection in limited circumstances. However, the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 13, 2023