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Strikes, seatbelts and sleaze: Rishi Sunak’s first 100 days as PM

Today in Focus

The Guardian

News, Daily News

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Rishi Sunak entered Downing Street promising to calm the markets and stop the scandals, but 100 days in it’s proving a bumpy ride, reports Pippa Crerar. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Guardian.

0:09.2

Today,

0:10.5

sleaze,

0:11.6

strikes,

0:12.7

and seatbelts.

0:14.1

What does Rishi Sionak's first 100 days as Prime Minister tell us?

0:17.9

It's the job that he's seen to have spent his life in training for.

0:23.0

Public school educated,

0:24.1

Oxford and Stanford graduate,

0:26.5

with a high flying career in finance

0:28.5

before becoming a Conservative MP.

0:30.5

Then Chancellor,

0:32.5

now Prime Minister.

0:34.5

I will unite the two leaders

0:36.5

in the field of politics

0:38.5

and the world's best interests

0:40.5

and the world's best interests.

0:42.5

I will unite the two leaders

0:44.5

in the field of politics

0:46.0

and the world's best interests

0:47.7

and the world's best interests.

0:49.7

I will unite our country,

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