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February 17, 2026

Rishi Sunak

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak proposes national service for 18-year-olds

May 30, 2024 The Associated Press

LONDON — All 18-year-olds in Britain will have to perform a year of mandatory military or civilian national service if the governing Conservative Party wins the July 4 national election, the party said Sunday. Prime […]

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Ex-leader David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as Sunak rolls the dice with a shakeup

November 14, 2023 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — With his country mired in economic doldrums and his party trailing in the polls as an election nears, U.K. leader Rishi Sunak rolled the dice and shook up his government on Monday, appointing […]

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UK leader calls crisis meeting over struggling health system

January 14, 2023 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gathered government ministers, medics and health service managers at No. 10 Downing St. for talks aimed at fixing a health care crisis that has seen thousands of patients stranded […]

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UK’s Rishi Sunak says ‘golden era’ with China over

November 28, 2022 Sylvia Hui, Associated Press

LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak declared Monday that the U.K.’s “golden era” of ties with China was over in his first major speech on foreign policy, describing China’s growing authoritarianism as a “systemic […]

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Next UK prime minister: Sunak closes in after Johnson balks

October 24, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak on Monday was the strong favorite to become Britain’s next prime minister within days — or even hours — after former leader Boris Johnson dropped out of the […]

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Truss surges ahead, wins key backers in UK leadership race

August 1, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss cemented her place as front-runner in the race to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, winning endorsement Saturday from an influential former rival for the top job. Tom Tugendhat, […]

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2 contenders battle for Conservative votes in UK leader race

July 28, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — The two candidates vying to become Britain’s next prime minister began a head-to-head battle for the votes of Conservative Party members who will choose the country’s new leader.  Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak […]

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Sunak and Truss face runoff to become UK’s next leader

July 20, 2022 Jill Lawless, Associated Press

LONDON — Britain’s Conservative Party chose former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss — a fiscal moderate and a low-tax crusader — as the two finalists in an election to replace departing […]

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