Liz Truss

'Odds are stacked against him': Threat looms large on Rishi Sunak's UK PM seat

Rishi Sunak, who became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of Britain in October, is hemmed in by trouble from within his party.

 

Dec 19, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Effigy of Liz Truss with lettuce to be burned at Edenbridge bonfire night

A large effigy of former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has been erected, which is about 11 meters in length. This effigy will be lit at Guy Fawkes Night. Watch this report

Nov 03, 2022, 12:28 PM IST

Rishi Sunak brings back Indian-origin Suella Braverman as Home Secretary; here's a look at his cabinet

Rishi Sunak, Britain's first prime minister of Indian origin, also reappointed Jeremy Hunt as his finance minister. 

Oct 26, 2022, 06:38 AM IST

Rishi Sunak's first speech as UK PM: 'Will make most of Brexit opportunities; I admired Liz Truss'...'

Rishi Sunak promised the people of Britain that his government will focus on economic policies to reap the benefits of "Brexit opportunities".

Oct 25, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

Liz Truss reacts after Rishi Sunak becomes first Indian-origin British PM

Rishi Sunak, 42, has become Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party.

Oct 25, 2022, 06:47 AM IST

Rishi Sunak likely to be UK's next Prime Minister as Boris Johnson drops out

"I am afraid the best thing is that I do not allow my nomination to go forward and commit my support to whoever succeeds," Boris Johnson said.

Oct 24, 2022, 07:01 AM IST

UK PM race: Suella Braverman backs Rishi Sunak as ‘unity' candidate

This London-born daughter of a Goan father and a Tamil mother ran for the leadership in the previous leadership election before supporting Truss.

Oct 23, 2022, 20:43 PM IST

Indian origin Rishi Sunak declares candidacy to be new UK PM

Indian-origin former chancellor Rishi Sunak formally declared his candidacy to contest the Conservative Party leadership election to replace Liz Truss as British Prime Minister and fix the economy.

Oct 23, 2022, 15:54 PM IST

UK political crisis: Ex-UK PM Boris Johnson 'booed' by passengers on flight back home

Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has returned to the UK two days after Liz Truss resigned as Britain's PM.

Oct 22, 2022, 16:43 PM IST

'From London to Anywhere' Ryanair's FUNNY boarding pass to ex-UK PM Liz Truss takes internet by Storm

United Kingdom Prime Minister Liz Truss' resignation acted as an opportunity for Ryanair for their promotion and to participate in the meme-fest on social media platforms.

Oct 21, 2022, 16:04 PM IST

Liz Truss quits as UK PM: Sunak, Mordaunt, Johnson - Who are the front-runners to replace her?

A leadership election will be completed within the next week to replace Truss, who is the shortest serving prime minister in British history.

Oct 21, 2022, 07:57 AM IST

Why was UK Prime Minister Liz Truss' tenure so short -- and now what?

UK PM Liz Truss quit on Thursday after a tumultuous and historically brief term in which her economic policies roiled financial markets and a rebellion in her political party obliterated her authority.

Oct 21, 2022, 07:14 AM IST

UK minister Suella Braveman quits, says ‘concerned about direction of the government’

The UK's hardline interior minister Suella Braverman quit the government on Wednesday, heaping more doubt on the survival chances of Prime Minister Liz Truss after her economic agenda unravelled.

Oct 21, 2022, 00:00 AM IST

UK PM Liz Truss resigns

British PM Liz Truss has resigned after 44 days. She will remain in the post till the next PM is elected. Truss will be the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.

Oct 20, 2022, 20:06 PM IST

Rishi Sunak or Penny Mordaunt: Who can replace Liz Truss as new UK PM?

Just 45 days in the office, UK PM Liz Truss resigned on Thursday and said that she can "no longer" deliver the mandate she was elected on last month.

Oct 20, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

Liz Truss resigns as UK PM after 45 days in the office | Zee News English

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned on Thursday, bringing an end to a controversial reign amid fallout over her ambitious tax cut policy.

Oct 20, 2022, 19:30 PM IST

Liz Truss quits as UK PM after 45 days in office, becomes Britain's shortest-serving premier

Liz Truss announced that she is resigning as the UK PM as she could not deliver the promises she made when she was running for Conservative leader.

Oct 20, 2022, 18:11 PM IST

All eyes on Rishi Sunak as pressure mounts on UK PM Liz Truss to quit

Rishi Sunak, who lost out to Liz Truss' now failed tax-cutting agenda in the leadership race last month, is seen as a key contender to step up to the post. 

Oct 20, 2022, 18:03 PM IST

UK summons Chinese diplomat over assault on protester on China consulate grounds

On Monday, a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester was beaten after being dragged inside the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester. The incident occurred during a demonstration against Xi Jinping.

 

Oct 18, 2022, 19:23 PM IST

UK PM 'sorry' for economic 'mistakes' but embattled Liz Truss vows to stay on

"I do want to accept responsibility and say sorry for the mistakes that have been made... we went too far and too fast," Truss said.

Oct 18, 2022, 06:23 AM IST