The key events from Sunak’s first 100 days in office The Prime Minister has endured an eventful few months in Number 10 Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023
England’s old boys’ club has evolved into ‘the network’, made up of high rollers and City slickers Powerbrokering has shifted from landed gentry to financiers and businessmen, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023
Rishi Sunak has finally accepted reality by firing party chair Nadhim Zahawi The Prime Minister was forced to launch the investigation after reports Zahawi had paid HMRC a penalty over previously unpaid tax. Daily Record · Jan 30, 2023
Nadhim Zahawi – live: Sunak rejects claims ex-chancellor was treated unfairly Zahawi said he only got a 30-minute hearing from Sir Laurie on Wednesday The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Rishi Sunak: The first 100 days in Downing Street The new Prime Minister calmed the financial markets, but faces daunting challenges ahead. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
What the papers say – January 30 The front pages cover Nadhim Zahawi being sacked and a threat made by Vladimir Putin to Boris Johnson at the start of the Ukraine invasion. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
New plan to ‘fix’ emergency care unveiled as crisis engulfs NHS The plan set out new measures for health services provided in patients’ homes The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
English health service sets out two-year recovery plan for emergency care England's National Health Service (NHS) on Monday announced a two-year recovery plan to help restore emergency care and frontline services, currently struggling through one of their toughest winters. Reuters · Jan 30, 2023
Sunak remains under pressure after Zahawi sacking The Prime Minister fired the Conservative Party chairman early on Sunday morning, following an ethics inquiry. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
Rishi Sunak set to unveil emergency care plan to slash NHS waiting times Experts warn plan does not address staff vacancies and £1bn fund pledged is not new money The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023
Emergency care plan cannot ignore staffing and funding, Sunak warned Rishi Sunak said his Government had an ‘ambitious and credible plan’ to fix emergency and urgent care in England. The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023
'Nadhim Zahawi's lack of an apology shows the arrogance of a wealthy Tory' Rishi Sunak today sacked Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi after weeks of revelations about his tax affairs but the 55-year-old MP is yet to apologise Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023
One in 10 Ministry of Justice staff say they have experienced bullying or harassment According to the annual Civil Service People Survey 11% of MoJ staff warned that they had experienced bullying, harassment or discrimination - significantly higher than an average across the Civil Service of 7% Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023
Tories engulfed by sleaze as Rishi Sunak branded 'weak' over Nadhim Zahawi sacking Rishi Sunak dithered for a fortnight and then finally fired the Conservative Party chairman for breaking ministerial rules seven times Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023 Rishi Sunak axes 999 targets and is slammed for putting patients at risk Rishi Sunak is expected to make the announcement on Monday despite concerns from the Labour Party, which says patients will be "left waiting longer than is safe".
Daily Mirror · Jan 29, 2023 'Rishi Sunak is clearly out of his depth and couldn’t run a bath let alone Britain' Rishi Sunak, who marks 100 days as Prime Minister this week, and "unpopular" Boris Johnson are proving why the "Conservative Party’s unfit to govern," argues associate editor Kevin Maguire
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023 Rishi Sunak must defy Brexit ‘puritans’ to get protocol deal, top lawyers warn Exclusive: Former EU court lawyers warn that the ongoing row damages UK’s reputation as a negotiating partner
Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2023 Rishi Sunak’s government hit by Nadhim Zahawi scandal with more ministers facing questions Rishi Sunak now faces pressure over the position of other Cabinet ministers following the sacking of Nadhim Zahawi
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 Rishi Sunak under pressure after sacking Nadhim Zahawi over tax storm PM’s judgment in question as Zahawi fails to apologise after inquiry finds breaches of ministerial code
Tribune News Service · Jan 29, 2023 UK prime minister fires Conservative Party chairman over tax controversy LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired Nadhim Zahawi, the chairman of the Conservative Party, citing “serious” breaches of ethics rules after revelations about Zahawi's tax affairs made his position untenable.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 Boris Johnson thought to be planning move to Oxfordshire Exclusive: Sighting of ex-PM looking at schools fuels speculation he may run for former seat of Henley at next election
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi saga is blow to Rishi Sunak’s bid to rebuild trust PM acted swiftly after receiving adviser’s report but there was little in it he could not have found out a fortnight ago
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 Sunak’s sitting on the sidelines is penny wise and pound foolish in uncertain times PM needs to unfreeze from headlights of dire UK economic position and partner business in boosting investment
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi: The chancellor who took one too many chances Profile: Nadhim Zahawi, the man who came to the UK without a word of English and ran to be the next prime minister, by Sean O’Grady
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2023 Teachers in England at ‘end of their tether’, says union chief NEU general secretary says ahead of Wednesday’s strike that teachers are undervalued, underpaid and overworked