‘I’m British, English and British Asian’, says Rishi Sunak in riposte to racially charged debate over identity
Podcaster claimed former prime minister not English because he is ‘brown-skinned Hindu’Rishi Sunak has described himself as being “British, English and British Asian” in a riposte to increasing racially charged language used by figures on the right.The UK’s first British Asian prime...
<p>Podcaster claimed former prime minister not English because he is ‘brown-skinned Hindu’</p><p>Rishi Sunak has described himself as being “British, English and British Asian” in a riposte to increasing racially charged language used by figures on the right.</p><p>The UK’s first British Asian prime minister was speaking after his identity was questioned in recent debate sparked by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei2_zQLg9Lg">a claim</a> by the podcaster Konstantin Kisin that Sunak was not English because he was a “brown-skinned Hindu”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/06/british-rishi-sunak-riposte-racially-charged-debate-identity">Continue reading...</a>
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