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Follow the latest updates on UK prime minister Rishi Sunak. The ex-chancellor succeeded Liz Truss as Tory leader in October 2022.
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Rishi Sunak to be quizzed on Eat Out scheme and lockdowns at Covid inquiry
A crucial week for the Prime Minister starts with a grilling on his time as chancellor during the pandemic.
- NewsThe Independent
Rishi Sunak news – live: Stop ‘mad’ plotting against PM and back Rwanda plan, Tory rebels warned
David Cameron deployed to fend off rebellion as Gove insists Sunak ‘not contemplating’ general election if he loses Commons vote
- NewsThe Guardian
‘The optics are terrible’: how Rishi Sunak’s 2020 ‘eat out to help out’ scheme backfired
The then chancellor’s plan proved to be of no economic benefit and was decried by scientists – but it clearly set out the political aims of ‘Dishy Rishi’
- NewsHuffPost UK
Senior Tory Blasts 'Mad Or Malicious' Conservatives Plotting To Oust Rishi Sunak
The prime minister is under intense pressure over his plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.
- NewsHuffPost UK
Rishi Sunak 'Not Contemplating' Holding An Early Election, Says Michael Gove
Levelling up secretary says the government is "confident" Tory MPs will vote for its Rwanda deportation legislation.
- NewsEvening Standard
Michael Gove: Government 'not contemplating' early election if Rishi Sunak's Rwanda plan fails
Tensions have risen within the Tory party over the PM's Rwanda migrant deal
- NewsThe Independent
Rishi Sunak news – live: PM in crisis as Tory ‘star chamber’ rejects Rwanda plan
The PM is facing growing prospect of humiliating Commons defeat over flagship illegal migration policy
- NewsThe Guardian
Tories warn Rishi Sunak that his Rwanda plan ‘will never be law’
As Tuesday’s crucial vote looms, MPs from both wings of the party say PM has tied his future to a bill that cannot succeed
- NewsThe Guardian
The Observer view on the Conservatives: Rishi Sunak has no purpose: it’s time to call an election
The prime minister has staked all on migration policies that will do nothing for Britain or the Tory’s electoral fortunes
- NewsThe Independent
Rishi Sunak set to be grilled on lockdown doubts at Covid inquiry
PM also faces questions about Partygate, irretrievable WhatsApp messages, and his controversial Eat Out to Help scheme