Tag: House of Lords (Great Britain)

Rishi Sunak’s Dilemma: When to Hold an Election He Looks Poised to Lose

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is 20 percentage points behind in opinion polls. But history suggests the timing of a vote might make a difference.

Rishi Sunak’s Dilemma: When to Hold an Election He Looks Poised to Lose

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is 20 percentage points behind in opinion polls. But history suggests the timing of a vote might make a difference.

Under Pressure, U.K.’s Sunak Tries Another Cabinet Reset With a Swerve to Center

After more than a year as prime minister, Rishi Sunak, a Conservative, has failed to close a yawning gap in the polls. On Monday he did something new.

Boris Johnson Accuses Rishi Sunak of Blocking House of Lords Nominations

The former prime minister tried to elevate some lawmakers, as British leaders do when they leave office. But three didn’t make the cut, and now he’s fighting with Rishi Sunak.