The bar sinks low enough for Sunak to enjoy a brief dose of popularity Liaison committee gently questions a prime minister who stands out just for getting a few things half-right The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023
Colleagues pray for Jezza to cut his losses when his four Es fail to kick in Education, Employment, Enterprise and … Everywhere? Chancellor’s solutions to heal economy fall flat as he fails to read the room The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023
Rent-a-gob Rish! plays to the Tory echo chamber Sunak was thrilled to get the opportunity to cosplay the hard man in front of his own MPs as he defended his immigration bill The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2023
The Tories are doing the same thing yet again and nobody expects results Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman unveil a plan for small boats that is performative and cruel The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2023
Boris breaks silence to deliver lacklustre critique of Rishi’s deal All that seems to be left now for former PM is to repeat his lies and keep trousering the cheques The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2023
Spent Sunak and scattergun Starmer off their game in autopilot PMQs Rish! drags himself to dispatch box but no sign of that other man of the moment, Matt Hancock The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023
Is Brexit finally done, or is everyone just done with Brexit? Sunak’s Northern Ireland glory is dulled when even hardliners are too fed up to fight any more The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Thérèse Coffey brings farmers’ union plenty of chaff and no wheat Environment secretary leaves Birmingham with egg on face while Rish! endures Brexit psychodrama The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023
Rish! delays his Irish border fudge after Brexiter meltdown Boris Johnson and co just could not let the PM put the final piece of his Northern Ireland Brexit jigsaw into place The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023
Strikes set aside as Starmer skewers Sunak on sleaze at PMQs The Labour leader’s attacks over Zahawi and Johnson left Rish! firmly outside his comfort zone The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2023
Braverman, Raab, Zahawi: who’s next in Rish!’s Tory circus of inaction? Motionless in terror, the PM waits for the onslaught to dematerialise, for crises to pass of their own accord The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023
Nadhim, pray, blub: Rishi Sunak looks lost and bewildered at PMQs PM has no reply when Keir Starmer observes he is hopelessly weak and suggests the job is too big for him The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2023
Clunk click: Rishi buckles up on the greasy ethics pole The PM says integrity really matters to him, while Boris Johnson continues to take his party into the sewer The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023
Baby steps as relaunched Rish! is sent out in front of soft crowd Tour optimistically called PMConnect starts with visit to Morecambe, just given £50m grant The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 18, 2023 The incredible shrinking man: Rishi Sunak’s gut reaction is always wrong The prime minister has chosen to pick a fight with the nurses – a battle he’s never going to win
The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2023 Battle of the new year speeches: softly, softly Starmer makes vague Sunak look defeatist Labour leader delivers a bold message of hope while his Tory opposite offers empty, nostalgic imagery
The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2022 Sunak is a puzzling PM – the more you see of him, the less there appears to be His answers to the chairs of Commons select committees are robotic, as if from a meaningless management dashboard
The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022 Rish! may be very good at being a tech bro, but he’s a terrible politician As Sunak struggles to appear genuine or sound in control, the cheers as he enters the Commons are increasingly hollow
The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2022 Rare Rishi Sunak appearance rides wave of rightwing cheers Prime minister ignores any solutions to UK’s problems in favour of making refugees’ lives harder
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022 Tories look embarrassed as Rishi Sunak seeks backbench validation The PM’s achievements must count for nothing to his family, if he needs so much approval from his peers
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2022 Rishi Sunak’s honeymoon period has become a shipwreck The prime minister is now almost guaranteed to give the wrong response to any given question
The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2022 Try being trustworthy! Martin Lewis’s advice to MPs seeking to restore trust in politics The money-saving expert and most trusted man in Britain has hard – and obvious - lessons for culture select committee
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022 Sunak unconvincingly comes out swinging at PMQs before SNP pile-on Keir Starmer’s jabs landed better, while the PM wanted the Scots to feel the UK love
The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022 Mystic Rish! predicts bold future where innovation trumps immigration PM tells business leaders all they have to do to make most of Brexit is to go forth and innovate
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2022 No-jokes Jeremy Hunt can’t bridge gap between Tory fantasy and reality The message was that we were screwed for the foreseeable – just forget about who was to blame