Political Profiles
Rudd, Amber
The former Home Secretary stood down from Westminster in 2019, but has refused to rule out a political comeback. She is apparently a direct descendent of the 17th century King, Charles II.Read More
Sharma, Sir Alok
Sir Alok Sharma, is the UK Cabinet Minister who will be President of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference. He was born in India, but moved to Reading, where he is now the MP, at the age of five.
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Sunak, Rishi
Rishi Sunak served as Chancellor of the Exchequer between 2020 and 2022. Runner up in the 2022 Conservative leadership election. Sunak’s parents came to the UK from east Africa. His father was a GP and his mother ran her own local chemist shop. He was once voted Britain's sexiest MP.Read More
Truss, Liz
The UK's 56th prime minister. Former Foreign Secretary. Having first joined the cabinet in 2014, by 2022 Liz Truss had already become the longest serving UK cabinet minister. Growing up in a left wing family and going on CND marches in her childhood, Truss was an active Liberal Democrat when at university.Read More
Whately, Helen
Helen Whately is the Social Care minister, a role that she previously held during the coronavirus pandemic. Tipped for the Cabinet, Whately is a keen horse rider, and was once a member of the British Junior Eventing Squad.Read More
Widdecombe, Ann
Once the Conservative Party's Shadow Home Secretary, Widdecombe became an MEP for the Brexit Party in 2019. A star of Strictly Come Dancing, Widdecombe has also written an agony aunt column and starred in Panto.Read More
Williamson, Gavin
Gavin Williamson is the former Secretary of State for Education and Defence, who sits in the cabinet as a minister of state at the cabinet office,.. When serving as the government Chief Whip, he was said to keep a tarantula on his desk. He worked in manufacturing before becoming an MP, his father apparently telling him to get a 'proper job' rather than one with the Conservative Party. Read More