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William Hague

October 2022

Rishi Sunak meets supporters during the Conservative Party leadership meeting in August.

Rishi Sunak is a new and old-fashioned Tory

His time in office will hinge on his ability to deliver a measure of prosperity to a country in dire economic straits.

Momentum grows behind Johnson in PM race

Boris Johnson has been gaining momentum in his audacious bid to return as British prime minister, with his colleagues deeply divided over the potential comeback and some warning he would plunge the country into fresh chaos.

June 2021

Teneo chairman and CEO Declan Kelly allegedly misbehaved at a charity gala hosted by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Declan Kelly resigns as Teneo chief after claims of drunken misconduct

His exit comes five days after the Financial Times revealed that Mr Kelly had inappropriately touched a number of women without their consent at Global Citizen’s Vax Live concert in California.

November 2020

British Chancellor Rishi Sunak.

UK's PM-in-waiting 'Dishy Rishi' forced to serve up unpalatable cuts

For hotshot British Chancellor Rishi Sunak, the tough budget choices ahead could scratch the political gloss off the second-most powerful figure in British politics.

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