Rishi Sunak’s covid record—and what it tells us about his views …
Nov 16, 2022 · Rishi Sunak’s actions during the covid-19 pandemic tell us a great deal about his attitudes towards healthcare and science—and therefore how these may fare under his tenure as UK prime minister.
Rishi Sunak Covid inquiry live: Eat Out to Help Out was safe and …
Dec 11, 2023 · Sunak tells the Covid inquiry it was designed to save jobs, and took place after the "safe reopening" of pubs and restaurants. He also says the policy was proposed a month before it began - and...
Covid inquiry: Sunak called Dr Death by top scientist
Oct 19, 2023 · The government's new chief scientific adviser described Rishi Sunak as "Dr Death, the Chancellor" in private messages sent during a crucial pandemic meeting, the Covid inquiry has heard.
Sunak denies 'just let people die' Covid claim - BBC
Nov 29, 2023 · Sunak denies 'just let people die' Covid claim. The PM said he looked forward to giving his evidence to the ongoing Covid inquiry. Rishi Sunak denied a claim from Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, who...
Why Sunak Faces One of His Toughest Weeks as U.K. Leader - The …
Dec 11, 2023 · The prime minister testified at an official inquiry into the Covid pandemic on Monday while also defending a flagship immigration policy from rebels in his own party.
Explosive Covid testimony can hardly harm Rishi Sunak further
Nov 21, 2023 · Explosive Covid testimony can hardly harm Rishi Sunak further. Dredging up the past may not form part of Labour’s attack given prime minister’s already sunken personal ratings. Then prime...
What questions could Rishi Sunak face at the COVID inquiry?
Dec 17, 2023 · After appearances from Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and a range of Downing Street advisers, it is now time for Rishi Sunak to be questioned at the official COVID inquiry. We take a look at what questions the prime minister - who served as chancellor throughout the pandemic - is likely to face. 1:42.
UK's Sunak defends government's handling of pandemic, …
Dec 11, 2023 · Prime Minister Rishi Sunak defended Britain's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, telling an official inquiry he did not recognise testimony describing a dysfunctional government and...
Rishi Sunak will have to answer serious allegations at the COVID ...
Nov 20, 2023 · It is well-known now that the then-chancellor, appointed shortly after the first cases of COVID appeared in the UK and architect of the furlough scheme, was sceptical about lockdowns from the very ...
Covid: Rishi Sunak announces £1bn fund for businesses
Dec 21, 2021 · Chancellor Rishi Sunak has set out a £1bn fund to help businesses hit by the rise in Covid cases, including the leisure and hospitality sector. Hospitality businesses like pubs and restaurants...