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UK: Rishi Sunak crosses minimum nomination threshold to contest in PM race
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], October 22 (ANI): Conservative British politician of Indian descent Rishi Sunak is quick off the mark to bid for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the British Prime Ministership having secured more than a hundred nominations - which is the minimum requirement to co
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Liz Truss's conservative government takes U-turns on plan to scrap 45p tax
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 3 (ANI): Days after UK Prime Minister Liz Truss insisted she would not abandon the tax cut for the wealthiest, the conservative government on Monday took a U-turn on the plan to scrap a 45 per cent tax cut.
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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama congratulates new British PM Liz Truss
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 6 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Tuesday wrote to newly elected British Foreign secretary Liz Truss and offered his congratulations on becoming the new Prime Minister of the UK.
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UK to get new PM on Monday as Tory leadership vote closes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 2 (ANI): Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will soon be replaced as voting by Tory members for their choice between Indian-origin former Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss which started early August closed Friday evening.
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At Birmingham husting, Rishi Sunak attempts to catch up with Liz Truss
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 24 (ANI): As the result of the UK Prime Minister race nears, Rishi Sunak made his last bit of efforts to salvage the contest for the Conservative party leadership that most surveys favour Liz Truss to win.
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UK PM Race: Tory members grill Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak in Birmingham hustin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 24 (ANI): In a quest to succeed Boris Johnson as the next Tory Party leader and UK Prime Minister, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said that she wants UK to be an aspiration nation as she pledged to deliver on the opportunities of Brexit and promised immediate tax
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UK PM contender Rishi Sunak visits temple with wife to celebrate Janmashta
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 19 (ANI): Tory leadership contender and British Prime Minister hopeful Rishi Sunak on Thursday visited a temple to celebrate popular Hindu festival Janmashtami.
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Liz Truss continues to race ahead of Rishi Sunak in UK PM bid
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 18 (ANI): UK Foreign secretary Liz Truss has consolidated her lead over former chancellor Rishi Sunak in the race to become the British Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader, according to a new survey of Tory voters.
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UK next PM voting delayed after hacking alert
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 3 (ANI): The voting for the next Prime minister election was delayed after Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) warned that cyber hackers could alter the people's ballot, according to various media reports.
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Liz Truss outpaces Rishi Sunak, leads race for UK PM: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 1 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is leading the race to replace Boris Johnson as UK's next Prime Minister by 90 per cent, according to a latest survey by betting exchange firm Smarkets.
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UK rivals for PM grilled by Tory members in first clash
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 29 (ANI): In a bid to succeed Boris Johnson as UK's next Prime Minister, British Foreign Secretary Liz Trus said that she would prefer not to impose further windfall taxes on oil and gas companies while former Chancellor Sunak backtracked by putting forward the idea of scra
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China asks Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak not to 'hype China threat'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 27 (ANI): Amid the race to become the next British Prime Minister, China has warned British politicians against making irresponsible remarks about the second largest economy in the world after UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss asked for a crackdown on Chinese companies.
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