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Sunaks: Rishi Sunak’s approval ratings negative for first time as PM – Times of India

Smith Jul 5, 2023

LONDON: Rishi Sunak’s approval ratings among Conservative members have sunk to their lowest level since he became UK prime minister.For the first time since he moved into No. 10, Sunak has a negative approval rating, according to…

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Great Britain unites with major Olympic nations to DEMAND Russian athletes be banned from Olympics

Chris Feb 11, 2023

Great Britain and other major Olympic nations unite to demand Russian athletes be BANNED from competing at Paris 2024 with culture secretary Lucy Frazer holding an emergency summitGreat Britain have demanded Russian athletes…

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British PM Rishi Sunak stands by minister accused of sending bullying texts – Times of India

Smith Nov 6, 2022

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is standing by a government minister who has been accused of bullying a colleague, cabinet office minister Oliver Dowdensaid on Sunday, saying the phone messages in question were sent "in the heat…

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‘Difficult Decisions Ahead’, Rishi Sunak Says in 1st Address as UK PM; Picks New Team | Key Points

Smith Oct 26, 2022

Last Updated: October 25, 2022, 23:38 ISTBritain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak delivers a speech outside Number 10 Downing Street, in London on October 25, 2022. (Photo: REUTERS)Sunak becomes the 57th prime minister of the UK and the…

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Nadine Dorries may cut cricket in trans row as Stokes can’t play B-team but male-borns play…

Chris Jul 3, 2022

Nadine Dorries threatens to cut funding for cricket and tennis over trans row after learning England fast bowler Ben Stokes is banned from playing against the B-team on safety grounds but male-born players can still bowl at…

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New football regulator will not be allowed to veto takeover deals on geopolitical grounds

Chris Apr 25, 2022

Government has committed itself to create a new football regulator, which will have the power to sanction poorly run clubs, but it will not be free to ban owners over geopolitical concerns,Culture secretary Nadine Dorries has set out her…

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Great Britain considers protests over decision to let Russian athletes compete in Winter Paralympics

Chris Mar 3, 2022

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries reveals Great Britain will consider protests over decision to allow Russian athletes to compete in Winter Paralympics as 'neutrals'By David Coverdale For Mailonline Published: 00:08 GMT, 3…

Health

Ministers refuse to rule out re-imposing tough restrictions on travel from Europe as cases surge

Rose Nov 16, 2021

Boris Johnson today warned of a Covid 'blizzard from the East' as ministers refused to rule out re-imposing tough travel restrictions on Europe amid fears over surging cases.The PM raised fears that a 'storm of infection' on the continent…

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UK Labour deputy leader calls governing Conservatives ‘scum’ – Times of India

Smith Sep 26, 2021

BRIGHTON: Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner has launched a war of words against Britain's governing Conservative Party, describing Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet as "scum" for its views and accusing it of abandoning poorer people…