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Sajid Javid slams Trevor Noah’s claim of racist ‘backlash’ against Rishi Sunak
When he was appointed as Prime Minister on Tuesday, Mr Sunak became the UK’s first Hindu PM and the first of Asian heritage.
Rishi Sunak will not attend Cop27 summit
Sunak won't be going to the UN climate conference in November, which Liz Truss had planned to attend.
WATCH: Tory MP suggests Braveheart ‘helping to fuel calls for Scottish independence’
Conservative MP Giles Watling suggested Mel Gibson was among those helping to put the Union at risk
Mark Zuckerberg defends Metaverse plans despite $650 billion value loss this year
Meta's share price has dropped by almost two-thirds in 2022
Rishi Sunak could slash benefits and ditch pension triple lock in another Tory U-turn
Pensioners could be left £443 a year worse off
Recorded crime in England and Wales hits new high
There have been “substantial increases” in sexual offences since spring 2021 in England and Wales, reports show.
Shell records £8bn profit as Britons face blackouts and rising bills
Shell also announced that it would return a further £3.4 billion to shareholders in what has come as a shock to those struggling with bills.
Ex-Tory chair accuses Braverman of ‘multiple breaches’ of ministerial code
The newly-reinstated Home Secretary acknowledged breaking the law "technically" when she was driven out before Liz Truss was removed from office.
Facebook owner Meta fined £21m
The penalty issued by King County Superior Court Judge Douglass North was the maximum allowed.