London: Akshata Murty, Britain’s Indian First Lady, has begun getting proactive as her husband hit the campaign trail in a tough race ahead for the governing Conservatives, starting with a supportive message to say she’s with him “every step of the way” hours after a rain-soaked Rishi Sunak announced July 4 as the general election … Read more
Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on June 28, 2023 on his way to take part in the weekly session of Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons. | Photo Credit: AFP U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said that the U.K. wants to strike a trade deal … Read more
Akshata Murty, the daughter of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy, is listed on the U.K.’s Companies House register as a shareholder in Koru Kids. File | Photo Credit: Reuters British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a watchdog inquiry under his parliamentary declaration of interest obligations related to a Budget policy that could benefit his wife, … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden listens to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit meeting, on November 16 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had a bilateral meeting in Bali on the fringes of the … Read more
Spoke to King Charles III on intent to resign, says Tory leader; a ‘leadership election’ will be completed next week, she says; reports say that former PM Boris Johnson is planning a comeback Spoke to King Charles III on intent to resign, says Tory leader; a ‘leadership election’ will be completed next week, she says; … Read more
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a confidence vote on Monday but a large rebellion in his Conservative Party over the so-called “partygate” scandal dealt a blow to his authority and leaves him with a struggle to win back support. Johnson, who scored a sweeping election victory in 2019, has been under increasing pressure after … Read more