Rishi Sunak16 Dec 2025Sunak defends Covid loan scheme over excessive fraud claimsCritics say Bounce Back Loans were vulnerable to fraud, but Sunak cited need for speedy rollout16 Dec 202515 Dec 2025Furlough not perfect but prevented mass unemployment, Sunak saysThe former PM, who was chancellor during the crisis, says there was no "playbook" of how to respond to the pandemic.15 Dec 20253 Dec 2025What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?The inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.3 Dec 202520 Nov 2025The private notes and secret documents that tell the inside story of the UK's Covid responseThe Covid inquiry is set to publish its second set of findings looking in detail at the huge political decisions that had to be made in 2020.20 Nov 20259 Oct 2025Sunak takes advisory roles with Microsoft and AI firm AnthropicThe former prime minister has been told not to lobby the UK government by the appointments watchdog. 9 Oct 202514 Aug 2025Man sentenced for Rishi Sunak racist death threatsProsecutors say the emails were "racist, offensive and suggested Sunak should be killed".14 Aug 20258 Jul 2025Former PM Rishi Sunak takes job at Goldman SachsSunak will take up the part-time role while remaining Conservative MP for Richmond and Northallerton.8 Jul 202511 Apr 2025Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list in fullThe former prime minister has handed out 36 honours, including to well-known ex-ministers and former advisors.11 Apr 202511 Apr 2025Gove gets peerage in Sunak's resignation honours listThe veteran former cabinet minister is among several Conservative figures to be given peerages.11 Apr 2025...