London politics latest LIVE: Rishi Sunak announces windfall tax on energy companies and £400 bill rebate to tackle cost of living crisis

London politics latest LIVE: Rishi Sunak announces windfall tax on energy companies and £400 bill rebate to tackle cost of living crisis

C hancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a windfall tax on energy companies and £15billion of extra support for households in a statement in the Commons on the cost of living crisis. The... Read more »
Rishi Sunak latest news: Chancellor hints at u-turn on windfall tax, Javid ‘used undeclared offshore trust’

Rishi Sunak latest news: Chancellor hints at u-turn on windfall tax, Javid ‘used undeclared offshore trust’

Keir Starmer calls Boris Johnson the ‘Comical Ali’ of the cost of living crisis Rishi Sunak hinted considering a windfall tax on the oil and gas companies if they don’t do enough... Read more »
Boris Johnson partygate latest: ‘Humans make mistakes,’ says Shapps as PM and Sunak fight calls to quit after fine

Boris Johnson partygate latest: ‘Humans make mistakes,’ says Shapps as PM and Sunak fight calls to quit after fine

Partygate: Boris Johnson claims ‘it did not occur’ to him that he was breaking rules# The prime minister is “human” and humans “sometimes make mistakes”, the transport secretary has said as he... Read more »
Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to be fined over lockdown parties in Downing Street

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to be fined over lockdown parties in Downing Street

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak are to be fined over lockdown parties in Downing Street, a Number 10 spokeswoman has said.. Today it was revealed that more than 50... Read more »
Rishi Sunak moves belongings out of Downing Street while clinging onto job as Chancellor

Rishi Sunak moves belongings out of Downing Street while clinging onto job as Chancellor

Rishi Sunak has moved his belongings out of Downing Street today after clinging on to his job as Chancellor. Removal vans and household and personal items were pictured outside the flat which... Read more »
Rishi Sunak moves belongings out of Downing Street as he clings on to job as Chancellor

Rishi Sunak moves belongings out of Downing Street as he clings on to job as Chancellor

Exclusive: The Sunday Mirror understands Rishi Sunak’s family is moving to their West London pad because his eldest daughter is about to go to boarding school ( Image: Rex/Shutterstock) Under-fire Rishi Sunak... Read more »
Rishi Sunak news live: Chancellor must ‘come clean’ on if he benefitted from wife Akshata Murthy’s tax status, Labour says

Rishi Sunak news live: Chancellor must ‘come clean’ on if he benefitted from wife Akshata Murthy’s tax status, Labour says

Rishi Sunak’s wife avoids tax through non-dom status Labour is urging Rishi Sunak to come clean as to whether he has benefited from his wife’s non-dom tax status. The party have demanded... Read more »
Spring clean sweep — Robbing Rishi to pay Sunak — Biden in Europe – POLITICO

Spring clean sweep — Robbing Rishi to pay Sunak — Biden in Europe – POLITICO

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Akshata Murthy: who is Rishi Sunak’s wife? | Rishi Sunak

Akshata Murthy: who is Rishi Sunak’s wife? | Rishi Sunak

Just months after Akshata Murthy was born in April 1980, she was sent to live with her paternal grandparents after her parents moved hundreds of miles away to Mumbai for work. “Your... Read more »
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Top Rishi Sunak aide said workers in northern towns should ‘accept lower wages’

A top aide to Rishi Sunak claimed workers in northern towns should “accept lower wages”. Tim Leunig, who offers advice to the Chancellor, said that workers in the north should accept that... Read more »