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Rishi Sunak Pledges to Clean up Mess Left by Truss as UK PM
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, said on Tuesday he would try to fix the mess left by his predecessor, restore faith in politics and tackle a “profound economic crisis” but warned the country there would be difficult decisions. Standing in front of his Downing Street office, Sunak paid tribute to Liz Truss,...
Rishi Sunak’s First Speech as UK Prime Minister
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Rishi Sunak became Britain’s prime minister on Tuesday following a meeting with King Charles. Below are the highlights from Sunak’s first speech as prime minister outside his No. 10 Downing Street office: ON THE ECONOMY “Our country is facing a profound economic crisis. The aftermath of COVID still lingers. Putin’s war in...
Sunak Takes Office as New British PM
Date: October 25, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Rishi Sunak formally became Britain’s new prime minister on Tuesday after meeting King Charles at Buckingham Palace. He is expected to make a speech outside his Downing Street office shortly. (Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar; Editing by Kate Holton)...
UK’s Sunak “certain” to Stand in Contest to Replace Outgoing PM Truss – Telegraph
Date: October 21, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – Former finance minister Rishi Sunak is “certain to stand” in the contest to succeed Prime Minister Liz Truss, a reporter at the Telegraph newspaper said on Thursday citing sources. (Reporting by William James, writing by Farouq Suleiman)...
Irish Pm: UK Must Appoint New PM as Quickly as Possible
Date: October 21, 2022
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain must appoint a new Prime Minister to succeed Liz Truss as “quickly as possible” to ensure stability within the broader political and financial spectrums, said Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin, as he arrived at a European Union summit. “I think stability is very important and we would like to see the...
UK Transport Minister Says ‘still the Case’ PM Truss Will Fight Next Election
Date: October 20, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – British transport minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said she believed Prime Minister Liz Truss would lead the ruling Conservatives into the next general election after a day of chaos for the government on Wednesday. When asked by Times Radio if Liz Truss will fight the next election, Anne-Marie Trevelyan said: “I think at the...