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New poll says Rishi Sunak more popular with swing voters than Liz Truss
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 28 (ANI): Former British chancellor Rishi Sunak is the preferred candidate to replace UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson among swing voters, according to a new poll.
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Debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss cancelled after presenter Kate Mc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 27 (ANI): The Tory leadership debate between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss was cancelled on Tuesday (local time) after presenter Kate McCann fainted and collapsed live on air.
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Sunak, Truss clash in heated TV debate
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 26 (ANI): In a quest to succeed Boris Johnson as UK's next Prime Minister, the former chancellor Rishi Sunak and British Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss traded blows at each other over economic policy, foreign relations in the first-ever TV debate on Monday night.
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Rishi Sunak retains lead in fourth round of voting in race to become UK Pr
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], July 19 (ANI): Indian-origin former UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak retained the lead in the fourth round of voting on Tuesday to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister, while one candidate was eliminated.
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Britain's government wins confidence vote
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 19 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government on Monday (local time) won a confidence vote as members of the UK Parliament did not support the vote of no-confidence in the government of the outgoing Prime Minister.
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Four candidates left in UK leadership race
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Four candidates made it to the next ballot round in the race to be the leader of the Conservative Party and replace outgoing Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) after the third round of voting concluded on Monday.
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Boris Johnson documentary series to premiere on Channel 4
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Broadcaster Channel 4 has disclosed plans for a documentary series on departing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the competition to determine his successor heats up.
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Rishi Sunak tops second round of voting in UK leadership contest
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): Indian-origin former UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak won the most votes in the second round of voting to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister, as one candidate was eliminated.
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UK PM Race: Indian-origin Rishi Sunak wins first round, 6 candidates to go
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 14 (ANI): Indian-origin and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak emerged as the strongest contender to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and UK Prime Minister as he topped the ballot in the first round of voting.
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Eight candidates to run for UK Prime Minister bid, Sajid Javid withdraws
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 13 (ANI): Eight candidates are in race to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps,Former Health Secretary Sajid Javid and Foreign Office minister Rehman Chishti have withdrawn their candidatures from the contest.
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New British Prime Minister to be announced on Sept 5
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 12 (ANI): The new prime minister of the United Kingdom (UK) replacing incumbent Boris Johnson will be announced on September 5, said Graham Brady, chairman of the Conservative Party's backbench 1922 Committee, on Monday.
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UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss announces bid to succeed Boris Johnson as PM
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): UK Foreign Minister, Lizz Truss on Sunday launched a bid to succeed Boris Johnson as the leader of the conservative party and prime minister, said a local media report.
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