Sep 10, 2022 09:15 PM ISTGetting 43 percent votes from the overwhelmingly white, male, middle-class Tory members is no mean feat. And the small margin of Liz Truss' victory should give Rishi Sunak and his supporters hope.
Sep 08, 2022 08:47 PM IST After losing the UK Prime Minister's job to Liz Truss, Rishi said he was "proud" of the campaign he ran and has indicated he did not plan to serve in a Truss-led Cabinet if offered a job.
Sep 06, 2022 07:53 PM IST Sweden's Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson was among those who managed to mistakenly congratulate Trussell, who has been revelling in the confusion.
Sep 06, 2022 09:51 AM IST Members of the Conservative party the approximately 180,000 people who elected the new leader will be delighted that the continuity candidate got over the line.
Sep 06, 2022 06:33 AM IST Liz Truss defeated rival Rishi Sunak in a vote of Conservative Party members for the party's leadership, promising to deliver tax cuts and to help people with their energy bills and Britain faces a mounting energy crisis.
Sep 05, 2022 10:32 PM IST Former chancellor Rishi Sunak, who lost the vote 57-43 per cent, said he was "proud" of the campaign he ran and indicated once again that he did not plan to serve in a Truss-led Cabinet if offered a job.
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Sep 05, 2022 06:14 PM IST After weeks of an often bad-tempered and divisive leadership contest, Truss, currently the foreign minister, defeated former finance minister Rishi Sunak in a vote of Conservative Party members, winning by 81,326 votes to 60,399.
Sep 05, 2022 06:10 PM IST "I will deliver a bold plan to cut taxes and grow our economy. I will deliver on the energy crisis, dealing with people's energy bills, but also dealing with the long term issues we have on energy supply," Truss says after beating Sunak to lead the governing Conservative Party
Sep 05, 2022 06:10 PM IST While celebrations began both offline and online, social media took to it with a flood of memes, most of them being directed at Rishi Sunak.
Sep 05, 2022 05:52 PM IST The 47-year-old senior Cabinet minister made visits to India and held virtual talks with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, during which she described the country as a big, major opportunity.
Sep 05, 2022 05:18 PM IST No one knows what Truss truly believes in. How this unpredictability will play out if and when Truss finally moves into 10 Downing Street, will be interesting to see.
Sep 05, 2022 05:10 PM IST Rishi Sunak fall short of claiming victory as he could secure only 60,399 votes of Tory members, as against 81,326 voters who backed Liz Truss.
Sep 05, 2022 03:26 PM IST Hours ahead of the announcement of UK's new Prime Minister -- a battle between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss -- Anand Mahindra shared a photo of Downing Street in New York's Brooklyn area.
Sep 05, 2022 03:26 PM IST Truss, 47, who became Britain’s third female prime minister by defeating Rishi Sunak, has her task cut out amid worsening inflation and still ongoing impact from Brexit
Sep 05, 2022 02:59 PM IST Liz Truss is named as the next prime minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the governing Conservative Party on September 5. As a child, Liz Truss marched in demonstrations against Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. As an adult, she came to admire Britain's first female leader.
Sep 05, 2022 02:55 PM IST The UK will finally find out Boris Johnson’s successor as prime minister, after a bitter Conservative Party contest between Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.
Sep 05, 2022 01:04 PM IST The result will be unveiled at 12:30 pm (1130 GMT), after foreign minister Truss and her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, spent the summer rallying support among Conservative Party members who cast the final vote.
Sep 05, 2022 09:19 AM IST The pound, already down nearly 15% this year versus the dollar, just posted its worst monthly performance since the 2016 Brexit vote.
Sep 05, 2022 09:02 AM IST .The winner of the contest will be announced on Monday at 12:30 BST (17:00 IST) by Sir Graham Brady -- chair of the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs and returning officer of the leadership election.
Sep 04, 2022 06:56 PM IST Minorities of south Asian origin have recently held major offices of state, like home secretary and chancellor of the exchequer.
Sep 04, 2022 04:43 PM IST While the Indian-origin former Chancellor reiterated his approach of offering targeted support to people on lower incomes, the foreign secretary refrained from spelling her plans out
Sep 04, 2022 08:13 AM IST The following outlines the handover of power between outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the winner.
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Sep 03, 2022 07:26 PM IST The 42-year-old British Indian former finance minister pegged his campaign around a focus on getting a grip on soaring inflation
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