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Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party has dramatically increased spending on Facebook ads in recent months, outpacing former US President Donald Trump's campaign in 2016. The spending spree comes as the Tories quietly raised the amount they can spend on campaigning to £35 million, nearly doubling the previous
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Economic instability and discontent among middle-income earners have become pressing concerns for the British government. Allies of Liz Truss, a key economic reformer, are pushing for significant income tax cuts to alleviate "squeezed middle" taxpayers. This push comes after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with Dominic Cummings, a
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has visited Scotland, warning against hiking income tax again in the Scottish Budget. He argued that "we should be cutting taxes, not raising them," as Scotland is "already the highest taxed part of the UK." Sunak contrasted the SNP's
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As Europe grapples with multiple crises, including the Israel-Hamas war, Putin's brutality in Ukraine, and unauthorised migration, UK Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron is set to visit Paris and Rome, lobbying for unity in the European approach to these issues. Lord Cameron, who resigned as prime minister after the
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Nigel Farage's return to British shores, after his stint on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, was marked by his blunt assessment of the Tories' chances under Rishi Sunak's leadership. The former Ukip and Brexit Party leader claimed the Government is
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Conservative Party leader Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a critical moment in his premiership as he prepares to appear before a COVID-19 inquiry and lead a vote on his policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. The move is facing opposition from both moderate and right-wing Conservative politicians, who are
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Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party in Britain and Kevin McCarthy's Republican Party in the US have become almost mirror images of each other: deeply divided, radicalized, and close to unmanageable. The populist storms unleashed by Brexit and Donald Trump have lashed both parties, with leaders struggling to
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Rishi Sunak has sparked controversy among Tories by introducing legislation to revive the stalled Rwanda asylum policy, sparking a heated debate on the party's right-wing. The draft bill, published on Wednesday, would compel judges to consider Rwanda a safe country, effectively allowing the UK to disregard sections of
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As Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attempts to pitch Britain to investment heavyweights, the Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey inadvertently stole the show, expressing his far more downbeat view on Britain's growth potential. Sunak's optimism was overshadowed by Bailey's comments, which questioned why the
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has emphasized the positive momentum behind the country's economy, citing a record investment of £30 billion from international investors at the Global Investment Summit. However, concerns over public spending and austerity measures persist as the government faces a prolonged squeeze on public finances.
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As the United Kingdom grapples with rising costs, economic uncertainty, and increasing concerns about the government's performance, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has found himself at the center of attention for a long list of gaffes. The former Goldman Sachs alumnus, known for his high-stakes business background and polished
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Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party is set to introduce a tax-cutting drive, mimicking Margaret Thatcher's economic strategy, in an effort to revive the Prime Minister's premiership. Sunak's focus will be on cutting National Insurance, raising the 40% income tax threshold, and reducing inheritance
