City
Epaper

Rishi Sunak set to become first Asian PM of UK

By IANS | Updated: October 24, 2022 19:05 IST

London, Oct 24 Less than two months after losing the race to become the Conservative party leader and ...

Open in App

London, Oct 24 Less than two months after losing the race to become the Conservative party leader and that of the UK, Rishi Sunak was on Monday set to take over the top post, becoming the first Asian Prime Minister

Sunak, who had thrown his hat in the ring again after Liz Truss's sudden resignation - barely a month and a half after she had pipped him in the contest to succeed Boris Johnson, was Monday the only contestant to replace her after rival Penny Mordaunt dropped out, due to lack of necessary support.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: ukLondonBoris JohnsonRishi SunakPremier of saAdministrative capitalDe works communications
Open in App

Related Stories

Social ViralOstrich Attack Boris Johnson Video: Wild Bird Bites Former UK PM at Texas Park

NationalMumbai-London Atlantic Flight Makes Emergency Landing, More Than 200 Indian Flyers Stuck in Turkey With No Aid

NationalMamata Banerjee Jogging Video: West Bengal CM Says See No One Left Behind During Her Jog in Saree at Hyde Park in London

InternationalUK Shocker: 45-Year Old Woman Dies After Being Strangled by Partner During Sex In Cardiff

InternationalLondon: Heathrow Airport to Remain Closed All Day Due to Power Outage After Fire at Hayes Electrical Substation

Politics Realted Stories

Maharashtra'Unity Not Just for Elections': MNS Leader Sandeep Deshpande on Possible Thackeray Alliance

PoliticsMurshidabad Violence: Shehzad Poonawalla Slams Yusuf Pathan Over Tea Post, Says, “As Hindus Get Slaughtered…”

PoliticsTamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: BJP-AIADMK Join Hands, Palaniswami To Lead Alliance, Says Amit Shah

Politics‘No Injustice to Muslims’: Shiv Sena Leader Manisha Kayande Slams Opponents of Waqf Amendment Bill

NationalParliament Passes Waqf Amendment Bill: Two JDU Leaders Resign Over Party's Support