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Rishi Sunak's first campaign stop of the day: Observing robots in action
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Rishi Sunak’s first campaign stop of the day: Observing robots in action

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday started the second-to-last day of the campaign with an early morning visit to an Ocado warehouse in Luton.The…

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Sunak rejects poll doomsayers, says Tory win in July 4 polls still possible
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Sunak rejects poll doomsayers, says Tory win in July 4 polls still possible

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted the Conservatives can still win Thursday’s UK election despite multiple polls pointing to a commanding victory by the opposition…

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Sunak & Starmer set for first debate face-off as disruptor Farage roils UK election waters
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Sunak & Starmer set for first debate face-off as disruptor Farage roils UK election waters

LONDON: The two main contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister were set to face off in a televised debate on Tuesday, with Conservative leader…

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How Rishi Sunak’s small circle forged vote plan that shocked cabinet
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How Rishi Sunak’s small circle forged vote plan that shocked cabinet

LONDON: Rishi Sunak gave his most senior ministers little more than an hour’s notice of what he was about to tell the country and had…

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UK polls: 43% say Labour leader Starmer better PM than Sunak, pre-poll survey suggests
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UK polls: 43% say Labour leader Starmer better PM than Sunak, pre-poll survey suggests

NEW DELHI: A day after UK PM Rishi Sunak announced the date of general elections to be held on July 4, a pre-poll survey indicated…

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Sunak refuses to confirm election date ahead of local votes
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Sunak refuses to confirm election date ahead of local votes

The UK prime minister refused to pin down a date for a general election ahead of key regional votes this week viewed as a bellwether…

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Rishi Sunak vows to end 'sick leave culture': 2.8 million Britons inactive
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Rishi Sunak vows to end ‘sick leave culture’: 2.8 million Britons inactive

UK PM Rishi Sunak unveiled planned welfare reforms Friday to end Britain’s “sick note culture“, in an apparent pitch to keep his beleaguered Conservatives in…

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Sunak vows crackdown on protests after pro-Gaza politician wins polls
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Sunak vows crackdown on protests after pro-Gaza politician wins polls

Rishi Sunak warned that Islamist and far-right extremists are undermining British democracy, as he urged police to take a tougher approach to the protest marches…

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UK Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen - In Parliament | World News
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UK Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen – In Parliament | World News

LONDON: PM Rishi Sunak told the UK parliament on Monday that UK strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen, conducted alongside the US, were “limited, not…

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Sunak: Rishi Sunak apologises for 'inadvertent' code breach over wife Akshata's shares in childminding agency
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Sunak: Rishi Sunak apologises for ‘inadvertent’ code breach over wife Akshata’s shares in childminding agency

LONDON: British PM Rishi Sunak has apologised to the UK parliamentary watchdog after an investigation concluded that his failure to declare wife Akshata Murty‘s business…

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