President of Hindu temple set up by new PM’s family ‘proud’ at his appointment as Tory leader.
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Markets rally as businesses call for end to uncertainty under new PM
Shares rose in London after a rollercoaster day.
Incoming prime minister Rishi Sunak tells warring Tories to ‘unite or die’
The former chancellor becomes the new Tory leader after Penny Mordaunt failed to win the backing of MPs.
UK gets fifth prime minister in just over six years
The turnover of prime ministers has speeded up in recent decades.
Sturgeon message to Sunak: Call an election and don’t impose more austerity
The First Minister said she would try to foster a good working relationship with Rishi Sunak.
Rishi Sunak to be prime minister after Penny Mordaunt fails to win MPs’ backing
He will become the UK’s first Hindu PM after his rival failed to get the support of 100 colleagues.
Sunak enjoys fastest journey from MP to PM in modern era
He became a member of parliament only seven years ago.
Scottish Tories call for unity as Sunak set to become PM
As Rishi Sunak was named leader, calls for an election increased.
In Pictures: Rishi Sunak’s rise to the top of UK politics
The former chancellor has emerged victorious just weeks after finishing runner-up to Liz Truss.
Rishi Sunak: the leader who foresaw the financial chaos he now inherits
The former chancellor will become the first non-white prime minister, the first Hindu in the top job and also arguably the richest occupant of No 10.