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Goldman hires former UK prime minister Sunak as senior adviser

The six candidates will contest for the chance to replace Rishi Sunak (top) who resigned after the party’s historic general election defeat on July 4.
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Six candidates vie to lead UK's embattled Conservative party

“To the country, I would like to say first and foremost, I am sorry,” says Prime Minister Rishi Sunak outside Downing Street, before heading to Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation.
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UK’s Sunak says ‘sorry’ to public as he leaves office

Keir Starmer, leader of Britain's Labour party celebrates his win in London, Britain, July 5, 2024.
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UK’s Labour sweeps to power as Sunak concedes election

Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak reacts as he waits for the declaration of results for Richmond and Northallerton in Northallerton, Britain, July 5, 2024.
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UK PM Sunak concedes election defeat, says Labour has won

Staff counting ballot papers in London, Britain, July 4, 2024. As polling stations closed at 10.00 pm (2100 GMT), a survey for UK broadcasters suggested centre-left Labour would win 410 seats in the 650-seat House of Commons, with the right-wing Tories managing only 131.
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UK’s Labour on course for landslide election win: exit polls

Keir Starmer, leader of the UK Labour Party, campaigns ahead of the general election, in Redditch, Britain, July 3, 2024.
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Labour tipped to oust Tories as campaigning ends in UK election

Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak speaks with a student in a mechanical engineering class at Cannock College, in Cannock, Staffordshire, Britain May 24, 2024. HENRY NICHOLLS/Pool via REUTERS
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UK economy grew faster than expected as consumers spent more

YouGov survey found that viewers thought Sunak (R) was stronger on taxes and immigration, but that Starmer was more likeable and trustworthy
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Starmer denies Sunak clear win needed in final UK debate

(Left) Labour Party leader Keir Starmer and Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak (right) spar during a live debate in Nottingham, Britain, June 26, 2024.
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Sunak, Starmer clash in final TV debate before election

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