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'We are ready for the fight' says Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth
"We are ready for the fight" says Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of Plaid Cymru, speaking during a visit to Cardigan following the announcement of a general election.
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Rishi Sunak arrives in Scotland on day one of General Election campaigning
Rishi Sunak arrives at Inverness Airport in Scotland, on day one of his UK tour ahead of the general election.
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Covid record shows I can be trusted with the economy - Sunak
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak takes part in a Q&A with workers during a visit to West William Distribution in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, while on the General Election campaign trail. He said his record during Covid meant he could be trusted to...
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Rishi Sunak takes part in Q&A in Derbyshire - full event
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak takes part in a Q&A with workers during a visit to West William Distribution in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, while on the General Election campaign trail. He said his record during Covid meant he could be trusted to...
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Archive footage of Prime Minsiter Rishi Sunak
A look at the career of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he calls a General Election for July 4. The one-time Tory golden boy, Mr Sunak enjoyed an astonishingly rapid ascent – but having scaled the peak of British politics he has struggled...
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Richard Tice election campaign launch speech full
Reform Party leader Richard Tice's full election campaign kick-off speech. Mr Tice argued that Reform would freeze immigration and get rid of NHS waiting lists in two years, if in government.
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Richard Tice says Rishi Sunak is 'terrified' of the Reform Party as he launches their electoral campaign
Reform Party leader Richard Tice says that the Tory Party are "terrified" of the Reform Party as he spoke at their campaign kick-off. Mr Tice confirmed that Reform would run candidates in all seats in England, Scotland and Wales in the...
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Rishi Sunak in profile
A look at the career of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he calls a General Election for July 4. The one-time Tory golden boy, Mr Sunak enjoyed an astonishingly rapid ascent – but having scaled the peak of British politics he has struggled...
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Rishi Sunak calls General Election for July 4
Rishi Sunak has called a General Election for July 4, saying it was “the moment for Britain to choose its future”. The Prime Minister has gambled that improved inflation figures and a recovering economy will help him overturn Labour’s...
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Sunak asked about election as he leaves Downing Street
Journalists ask Prime Minister Rishi Sunak if he is calling for a general election as he leaves Downing Street on Wednesday morning.
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Rishi Sunak calls General Election for July 4 - alternative angle
Alternative angle of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's statement on Downing Street as he called a General Election for Thursday, July 4. Sunak said it was “the moment for Britain to choose its future”. The Prime Minister has gambled that...
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Rishi Sunak hosts rally event in east London after announcing summer election - full speech
Rishi Sunak's full speech at a rally event at the ExCel Centre in east London just hours after announcing a General Election on July 4.
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Rishi Sunak arrives in Austria for Rwanda talks
Rishi Sunak has arrived at the Chancellery in Vienna for talks on migration with Austria’s Karl Nehammer. A red carpet was rolled out to welcome the Prime Minister. A military band played the two countries’ national anthems and Mr Sunak...
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Rishi Sunak arrives in Austria for Rwanda talks
Rishi Sunak has arrived at the Chancellery in Vienna for talks on migration with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer. A red carpet was rolled out to welcome the Prime Minister. A military band played the two countries’ national anthems and...
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Sunak says people smuggling 'one of the defining issues of our time' in Austria address
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the UK and Austria are deepening co-operation to “end this vile trade” of people smuggling after he discussed the Rwanda policy with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Vienna. Mr Sunak said illegal...
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Sunak gives joint statement on migration alongside Austrian chancellor
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the UK and Austria are deepening co-operation to “end this vile trade” of people smuggling after he discussed the Rwanda policy with Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer in Vienna. Mr Sunak said illegal...
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Sunak meets Austrian leader amid calls for EU to consider Rwanda-style policy
Rishi Sunak said he and his Austrian counterpart are “deepening co-operation” on illegal migration and agreed that schemes like the UK’s Rwanda plan are needed to tackle the issue in Europe. The Prime Minister met with Chancellor Karl...
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Wealth of Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty leaps to £651m – Rich List
The personal fortune of the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty surged by more than £120 million over the past year. The latest annual Sunday Times Rich List revealed their wealth grew substantially despite the wider UK...
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Full: Theresa May delivers Hansard Society’s inaugural Churchill-Attlee democracy lecture
Theresa May delivers Hansard Society’s inaugural Churchill-Attlee democracy lecture
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Sunak accuses Starmer of lack of principles over Natalie Elphicke defection
Rishi Sunak accused Sir Keir Starmer of a complete lack of principles after Dover MP Natalie Elphicke’s defection to Labour. The Prime Minister said “I think it shows less about her and it’s more about Keir Starmer. “It shows him to be...
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Sir Keir Starmer speaks at Labour event on small boats
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks at an event in Dover where the party discuss people-smuggling and small boats. Labour will use new counter-terrorism powers to tackle people-smuggling gangs bringing migrants across the Channel in...
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Sir Keir Starmer Q&A following Labour speech on small boats
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer speaks at an event in Dover where the party discuss people-smuggling and small boats. Labour will use new counter-terrorism powers to tackle people-smuggling gangs bringing migrants across the Channel in...
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Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt tour Oxfordshire business
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, during a visit to Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire. Sunak has insisted that “things are starting to feel better” and that confidence in the economy is growing.
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Sunak on the economy: Things are starting to feel better
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks at the latest PM Connect event during a visit to Siemens Healthineers in Oxfordshire. Sunak has insisted that “things are starting to feel better” and that confidence in the economy is growing.