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Rishi Sunak says the UK and Germany are ‘unshakable Nato allies’.
PM Rishi Sunak has been in Germany, as part of a tour meeting European leaders.He appeared alongside Chancellor Olaf Scholz, whom he described as his [...]
Bond between UK and Germany 'stronger than ever' – Sunak
Watch: Rishi Sunak says the UK and Germany are 'unshakable Nato allies'.
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Sunak and Starmer both rule out St George holiday
Labour previously said it wanted four new UK-wide bank holidays to mark each nation's patron saint day.
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Sunak announces increase in defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced plans to increase defence spending to 2.5% of national income by 2030.Speaking at a joint press conference wi [...]
Sunak vows to hit 2.5% defence spend target by 2030
The prime minister promises to increase UK military spending as a share of national income.
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Sunak to pledge £500m more to support Ukraine
The prime minister is travelling to Poland and Germany, highlighting an additional £500m to Ukraine.
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Sunak: First flights in to Rwanda 10 to 12 weeks
The PM said there was a "loud minority" who wanted to try an stop government plans to send those seeking migrants to Rwanda.But Rishi Sunak said there [...]
Sunak has set us back, says climate watchdog head
In a BBC interview, Chris Stark says the PM has not made climate change "as much of a priority as his predecessors".
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Sunak on benefits: We need to be more ambitious
The PM has said people were not three times sicker than before he came to power.Speaking of payments to disabled people, Rishi Sunak said "we must be [...]
Sunak to tackle 'sick note culture' in welfare speech
The PM will say the focus should be on "what work you can do", but Labour says he has run out of ideas.
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I told Truss her policies were wrong – Sunak
The prime minister and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer clash over ex PM at Prime Minister's Questions.
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Sunak: Our plan is working, delivering brighter Britain
Sir Keir Starmer has questioned how the PM will fund the planned end of National Insurance.Rishi Sunak told Sir Keir Starmer that taxes were being cut [...]
Starmer teases Sunak over Truss’ book of memoirs
The Labour leader asked the PM about his predecessor claiming her Budget was the "happiest moment of her premiership".Sir Keir Starmer was asking abou [...]
Iran has shown its true colours with Israel attack says Sunak
The UK PM said Iran's weekend attacks on Israel showed it was "intent on sowing chaos" in the region.Rishi Sunak was updating the Commons on the role [...]
Is Rishi Sunak keeping his five key promises?
The prime minister said five priorities should be used to hold his government to account.
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