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    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
      UK politics
      Third of funds in Sunak’s maths scheme unspent in first year

      PM’s flagship Multiply programme gets off to slow start, with experts criticising ‘short termist’ approach

    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
      UK politics
      Sunak defends plan to axe northern leg of UK’s HS2 rail line

      Prime minister declines to comment on ‘speculation’ but says project costs are ‘enormous’

      Rishi Sunak smiling as he walks at the party conference
    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
      Stephen Bush
      Rishi Sunak is right: multiculturalism works

      British politicians would do well to reflect on the country’s relative success in integrating minorities

      Illustration of two rows of paper chain people. On the top row, the people’s hands and feet are joined with sticky tape and each person has a country flag - left to right: India, Portugal, Britain and Canada. The bottom row is seemlessly joined with each figure a different colour
    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Sunak under fire over plan to slash HS2 rail line

      PM set to use Conservative party conference to announce axing of project’s northern leg

      Rishi Sunak listens to Jeremy Hunt’s speech
    • Monday, 2 October, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Sunak’s premiership under scrutiny at fractious Tory conference

      There is low confidence in Conservative prospects at general elections as factions vie for influence

      Delegates at the Conservative party conference
    • Sunday, 1 October, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Sunak will not commit to tax cuts as fractious Tory conference starts

      Prime minister says beating inflation is the priority despite pressure from his party to make pre-election giveaway

      Rishi Sunak speaking to TV host Laura Kuenssberg
    • Sunday, 1 October, 2023
      Carbon tax
      UK exporters face hefty EU carbon tax bill after Sunak weakens climate policies

      UK carbon market collapse lets Brussels benefit from revenues that would previously have gone to Treasury

    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Tory MPs pile the pressure on Sunak over taxes ahead of party conference

      British prime minister also faces awkward questions over the future of HS2

    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
      News in-depthConservative Party UK
      Sunak to seek conference reset with restive party and sceptical public

      UK prime minister under pressure as he tries to launch a turnaround at Conservative annual conference

      Rishi Sunak
    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      Camilla Cavendish
      What do Sunak’s Conservatives stand for now?

      The party famed for its historic capacity to reinvent itself has become an inflexible cult

      Illustration of Rishi Sunak’s legs, which are stood on a Jenga tower, with blocks labelled HS2, net zero, Brexit and Conservative party falling from it
    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      Inside Politics
      Will Sunak’s ‘plan for motorists’ cut through to local votes?

      While polling shows ‘anti-car’ schemes split opinion, Tory councillors tend to oppose them, occasionally reaping rewards

      A sign which says ‘no to 20’
    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      Camilla Palladino
      Sunak’s electricity network plans aim to break the gridlock

      The current approach to designing, approving and building the UK’s grid is too fragmented

    • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
      Conservative Party UK
      Sunak to tout pro-car agenda in Tory conference pitch to voters

      UK prime minister draws up ‘plan for motorists’ to try and close opposition Labour party’s polling lead

      Rishi Sunak fills up a car with petrol
    • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
      Inside Politics
      Sunak’s attempted reset is all pain, no gain

      PM wants to show willingness to confront tough decisions, but his announcements are so far unhelpful to his falling ratings

      Rishi Sunak stands at a podium featuring the words: ‘Long-term decisions for a brighter future’
    • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
      Robert Shrimsley
      Rishi Sunak’s new strategy exposes 13 years of Tory failure

      Any attempts at reinvention are hampered by a governing record the prime minister can’t escape

      Illustration of Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson, Theresa May and David Cameron sat on a tiny train
    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      UK politics
      UK manufacturing groups hit out at Sunak’s U-turns on net zero pledges

      Trade associations criticise uncertainty created by ‘huge setback’ to industry planning

      Internal components of a Sunamp heat battery at the Sunamp factory in Tranent, UK
    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      ExplainerUK tax
      The calculations behind Sunak’s potential inheritance tax shake-up

      Though unpopular, IHT is paid by few in UK and revenue lost would have to be made up for elsewhere

      Montage including a house and pound notes
    • Sunday, 24 September, 2023
      HS2
      Sunak faces backlash over potential axing of HS2 northern leg

      Tory and Labour politicians, and business groups, criticise reports that flagship rail project will be cut back

      People walk past HS2 hoardings in
    • Saturday, 23 September, 2023
      Climate change
      What Rishi Sunak’s net zero overhaul means for UK emissions

      Critics say the country is ignoring its role as a large historical emitter

      A montage of a windmill, an EV charging, a home with a chimney and nuclear cooling towers
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      UK politics
      Sunak considers move to ban smoking for next generation

      Prime minister’s latest effort to tackle falling ratings could trigger party backlash

      Cigarette in ashtray
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      News in-depthUK politics
      Why Rishi Sunak thinks his net zero gamble will revive Tory prospects

      The UK prime minister is hoping he can use concern over the costs of the green transition as a potent political weapon

    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Buy-to-let
      Landlords welcome Sunak’s energy efficiency rule move

      But policy uncertainty could hit investment plans

      Terraced rental properties
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Inside Politics
      Sunak’s worthy A-level reforms held back by fantasies on tax

      While there is cross-party support for a ‘British baccalaureate’, PM is yet to get ball rolling in any meaningful way

      Rishi Sunak being interviewed in a school
    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      UK schools
      Sunak plans to overhaul A-level system with ‘British baccalaureate’

      UK prime minister set to propose sweeping changes to education in England as he battles for re-election

      An A-level class studying Spanish
    • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
      UK energy
      Labour to stick with Sunak’s diluted targets on phasing out gas boilers

      UK opposition’s stance on warming homes is sign of fraught politics around UK move away from fossil fuel heating

      heat pump installers
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