British Politics
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Why Rishi Sunak is a perfect poster boy for ‘New India’
A British-born, British-US-educated, British man is being celebrated with great glee in India.
Jawahr Bramdhi
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Suella Braverman returns as British home secretary six days after resigning from post
British PM Rishi Sunak said Braverman had made an error of judgement and she accepted her mistake.
Scroll Staff
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Rishi Sunak to be next prime minister of United Kingdom
Sunak was announced as the leader of the Conservative Party after his rival Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the race.
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Trending
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‘Who will stage the inaugural walkout?’: Cartoonists chuckle over India’s new Parliament building
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‘City of Dreams’ season 3 review: Political drama is running out of ways to deliver the shocks
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New Parliament building seeks to legitimise Hindutva victory over India’s multicultural past
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In visuals: Protesting wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat detained by Delhi Police
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Modi’s new parliament could see Hindi belt gain, South lose power at the Centre
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Boris Johnson pulls out of race to be UK’s next prime minister
Former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak looked set to become the country’s next leader.
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UK home secretary Suella Braverman resigns after sharing sensitive document from private email
The government is going through tumultuous time, she said in her resignation letter.
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What UK Prime Minister Liz Truss doesn’t know about real leadership
She has become a case study in leadership failure.
Stefan Stern, The Conversation
Video
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Watch: Director forgets scroll after winning Palme d’Or at Cannes, Jane Fonda throws it at her
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Watch: Climate activists storm rugby field, scatter orange powder, disrupt match
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Watch: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar plays volleyball with police personnel in Dehradun
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Watch: Excavator falls into sea with operator inside during embankment construction in Kerala
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Eco India: How can the practice of agroforestry boost food security in Meghalaya?
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British PM Liz Truss withdraws proposal to cut taxes for high-earning citizens
On September 23, the newly-elected prime minister had proposed a tax reduction for citizens with annual incomes of £150,000 (Rs 1.3 crore) or more.
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As Liz Truss takes over as UK prime minister, these will be her biggest challenges
The Conservative politician will have to work hard to contain crippling energy prices and rising inflation.
Despina Alexiadou, The Conversation
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Liz Truss elected leader of Conservative Party, to be next UK prime minister
She secured 81,326 of the 1,72,437 votes cast, while her competitor Rishi Sunak got 60,399 votes.
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The Reel
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‘Citadel’ review: Secrets, lies and banality
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‘City of Dreams’ season 3 review: Political drama is running out of ways to deliver the shocks
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‘Jogira Sara Ra Ra’ review: Funny in bits and bobs
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‘2018’ review: A heart-tugging Kerala story
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‘Agra’ isn’t for the faint-hearted – and director Kanu Behl won’t have it any other way
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Is Rishi Sunak lagging behind in the UK leadership contest because of his race?
No one says ‘yes, ethnicity is an issue for me’ when pollsters ask, but Conservative party members do show an above average opposition to diversity drives.
Paul Whiteley, The Conversation
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Rishi Sunak may lose out to Liz Truss even though the British voting public clearly prefers him
When it comes to Conservative party members, Truss is leading Sunak by 24 percentage points.
Paul Whiteley, The Conversation
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Rishi Sunak tops fifth round of voting to elect next UK prime minister
He will now compete with Foreign Secretary Liz Truss for the post.
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The Field
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Malaysia Masters: HS Prannoy and the sweet satisfaction of long-awaited success
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Watch highlights: HS Prannoy clinches Malaysia Masters with superb win over Weng Hong Yang
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IPL 2023, Final, CSK vs GT as it happened: Match postponed due to rain, to be played on Monday
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In visuals: Protesting wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat detained by Delhi Police
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Malaysia Masters Super 500 final as it happened: HS Prannoy clinches his first BWF World Tour title