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Article thumbnail: FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a press conference, on November 15, 2023 in London, Britain. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Sunak faces Tory rebellion if he opts for hardline Rwanda plan to ignore ECHR

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Rishi Sunak urged to hold election before summer peak in small boat crossings

Article thumbnail: LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 14: Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Cameron arrives in Downing Street to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting in London, United Kingdom on November 14, 2023. (Photo by Wiktor Szymanowicz/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Jeremy Hunt says 'difficult decisions' needed on benefits as he hints at tax cuts

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Mapped: Where levelling-up and Brexit funding has stalled

Article thumbnail: FILE - Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman listens to Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he hosts a policing roundtable at 10 Downing Street, London, Thursday Oct. 12, 2023. The government says Suella Braverman has left her job as part of a Cabinet shuffle on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (James Manning/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Article thumbnail: FILE - Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman listens to Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as he hosts a policing roundtable at 10 Downing Street, London, Thursday Oct. 12, 2023. The government says Suella Braverman has left her job as part of a Cabinet shuffle on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. (James Manning/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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Article thumbnail: File photo dated 18/11/22 of the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who overseen a dramatic 12 months which has seen households hit by rampant inflation and rising borrowing costs. In October last year, the long-time frontbencher was thrust into the key position after his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng resigned from the post. Since then, Mr Hunt has faced pressure and scrutiny from virtually every angle. He has faced challenges ranging from volatility in the mortgage market to accusations of supermarkets profiteering, as food became sharply more expensive. Issue date: Friday October 13, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story CITY Hunt KeyMoments. Photo credit should read: Aaron Chown/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 18/11/22 of the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who overseen a dramatic 12 months which has seen households hit by rampant inflation and rising borrowing costs. In October last year, the long-time frontbencher was thrust into the key position after his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng resigned from the post. Since then, Mr Hunt has faced pressure and scrutiny from virtually every angle. He has faced challenges ranging from volatility in the mortgage market to accusations of supermarkets profiteering, as food became sharply more expensive. Issue date: Friday October 13, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story CITY Hunt KeyMoments. Photo credit should read: Aaron Chown/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Richard Holden, Conservative MP for North West Durham, speaks to the press following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom on October 20, 2022 in London, England. Liz Truss has been the UK Prime Minister for just 44 days and has had a tumultuous time in office. Her mini-budget saw the GBP fall to its lowest-ever level against the dollar, increasing mortgage interest rates and deepening the cost-of-living crisis. She responded by sacking her Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, whose replacement announced a near total reversal of the previous policies. Yesterday saw the departure of Home Secretary Suella Braverman and a chaotic vote in the House of Commons chamber. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 20: Richard Holden, Conservative MP for North West Durham, speaks to the press following the resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom on October 20, 2022 in London, England. Liz Truss has been the UK Prime Minister for just 44 days and has had a tumultuous time in office. Her mini-budget saw the GBP fall to its lowest-ever level against the dollar, increasing mortgage interest rates and deepening the cost-of-living crisis. She responded by sacking her Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, whose replacement announced a near total reversal of the previous policies. Yesterday saw the departure of Home Secretary Suella Braverman and a chaotic vote in the House of Commons chamber. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)