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Rishi Sunak
Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is greeted outside 10 Downing Street [Daniel Leal /AFP]
By Edna Mohamed
Published On 25 Oct 2022
  • Rishi Sunak has become Britain’s third prime minister within 50 days, after Liz Truss and Boris Johnson were forced to resign.
  • In his first speech as PM, Sunak promised to unite the nation “facing a profound economic crisis” and acknowledged “mistakes were made” by his predecessors.