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Rishi Sunak

UK Politicians Twitter/X
#40
X Rank
335,435
Score
Conservative MP; former Prime Minister
Role
75
Posts
259,245
Likes
38,095
Comments
3,457
Avg Likes
508
Avg Comments
297,340
Total Engagement
3,965
Engagement Rate
4.0
Posts/Week
Every few days
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.
2,318,997 followers

Data last refreshed: June 02, 2026

Engagement metrics shown below reflect data as of this date. Current X stats may differ.

20 posts

There’s one area where we’re teaching America a lesson on AI. How do you stay ahead of China in the AI race while reassuring the public that powerful models are safe? In Britain, we’ve come up wi...

Science, Technology & Digital Artificial Intelligence AI Regulation China May 31, 2026 View on X
191
Likes
125
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32
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Alan Milburn is right to warn about the risk of a lost generation. Too many young people are finding the first rung of the jobs ladder further and further out of reach. We all need to be more hon...

Economic Policy & Budget Business Regulation Small Business Apprenticeships May 28, 2026 View on X
473
Likes
185
Cmnts
50
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

We can still fix this. Support @PCR_News's campaign 👇 https://t.co/L2NFyiL1EY

Public Engagement & Campaigning N/A May 28, 2026 View on X
51
Likes
13
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9
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Today’s decision on prostate cancer screening will be hugely disappointing to the thousands of brave men who have campaigned for a targeted screening programme to prevent more families from losing ...

Health & Social Care Public Health NHS Funding May 28, 2026 View on X
909
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106
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133
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

I wrote more about this - and the trade-offs we need to confront - in my column last week 👇 https://t.co/Bnli5IcVry

N/A N/A May 28, 2026 View on X
72
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16
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10
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Read the report here: https://t.co/w3eB5UecoA

N/A N/A May 27, 2026 View on X
38
Likes
10
Cmnts
4
Reposts
data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Nearly 4 in 10 British adults have poor financial literacy. Today, we’re publishing major new research into financial literacy in the UK and what we can do to improve it in schools and beyond. To...

Education & Skills Schools Curriculum Skills & Training May 27, 2026 View on X
872
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511
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138
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Good to see @nytimes recognise Britain’s world-leading @AISecurityInst and the pioneering work it’s doing to help governments understand and test frontier AI systems. Huge credit to my friends @so...

Science, Technology & Digital Artificial Intelligence AI Regulation Tech Sector May 26, 2026 View on X
186
Likes
18
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27
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data as of 1 Jun 2026, 07:09 BST

Unemployment is now 5% and only half of under-25s are in paid employment. Every Labour leadership contender should have a coherent answer to how we can reverse these trends and avoid creating a lo...

Economic Policy & Budget Skills & Training Apprenticeships Labour Party Leadership May 24, 2026 View on X
1,735
Likes
507
Cmnts
282
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data as of 29 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Took part in the latest meeting of the Ukraine Economic Recovery Council with @ZelenskyyUa. Supporting Ukraine’s recovery is in all our interests; attracting investment and bolstering European sec...

Foreign Affairs & Diplomacy Ukraine Diplomacy May 20, 2026 View on X
1,551
Likes
118
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146
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data as of 25 May 2026, 07:10 BST

Labour’s leadership contenders should treat this as a chance to win a policy mandate, not as a personal popularity contest. One of my regrets about becoming PM without a vote among party members w...

Party Politics & Leadership Leadership Labour Party Political Strategy May 17, 2026 View on X
1,304
Likes
417
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147
Reposts
data as of 22 May 2026, 07:11 BST

Great to welcome Business and Economics pupils from my constituency to Parliament recently. We had a really thoughtful discussion covering everything from the economy and climate change to my time...

Constituency & Local Issues Schools GDP & Growth Net Zero May 14, 2026 View on X
726
Likes
59
Cmnts
42
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data as of 18 May 2026, 07:10 BST

By profession and by temperament, our present Prime Minister is a campaigning barrister. Voters’ frustration that nothing is changing will only grow unless he does these three things 👇 https://t....

Party Politics & Leadership Leadership Political Strategy Conservative Party May 10, 2026 View on X
982
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369
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126
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data as of 15 May 2026, 07:09 BST

Remember to vote Conservative today for better local services. Polls close at 10pm.

Public Engagement & Campaigning Conservative Party Polls & Surveys May 07, 2026 View on X
1,336
Likes
299
Cmnts
193
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data as of 11 May 2026, 07:10 BST

The war in Iran has underlined Ukraine’s value as an ally. Its ingenuity on the battlefield, growing defence sector and economic potential make it a valuable partner - not a charity case. My colu...

Defence & National Security Ukraine Middle East May 03, 2026 View on X
3,165
Likes
388
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556
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data as of 8 May 2026, 07:12 BST

Deeply concerning reports from Golders Green. My thoughts are with the victims and the wider Jewish community. Antisemitism is evil and has no place in Britain. Grateful to Shomrim, Hatzola and th...

Crime, Justice & Policing Hate Crime Faith & Religion Apr 29, 2026 View on X
1,812
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193
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118
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data as of 4 May 2026, 07:11 BST

The instinct after a crisis in No10 is always to add more process. But the Mandelson appointment wasn't a failure of process - it was a failure of political judgment. The right response to bad de...

Party Politics & Leadership Leadership Ministerial Standards Political Strategy Apr 26, 2026 View on X
3,705
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368
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513
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data as of 1 May 2026, 07:14 BST

Come on you Saints 👊 https://t.co/7a1BL1oSvQ

Culture, Media & Sport Sport Apr 25, 2026 View on X
8,488
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464
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222
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data as of 1 May 2026, 07:14 BST

Happy St George’s Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Personal & Human Interest Faith & Religion Apr 23, 2026 View on X
1,690
Likes
94
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85
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data as of 27 Apr 2026, 07:13 BST

Good discussion with @faisalislam on @BBCNewsnight about AI and British businesses. The pace of change is rapid and maintaining public confidence in how this technology is used will be essential. ...

Science, Technology & Digital Artificial Intelligence Tech Sector AI Regulation Apr 22, 2026 View on X
264
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47
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data as of 27 Apr 2026, 07:13 BST

Rank History

Jun 2026
#40
May 2026
-3 #40
Apr 2026
+2 #37
Mar 2026
+8 #39
Feb 2026
-13 #47
Jan 2026
-4 #34
Dec 2025
-4 #30
Nov 2025
#26

Content Categories

Science, Technology & Digital 14
Defence & National Security 8
N/A 8
Personal & Human Interest 8
Economic Policy & Budget 8

Topics & Themes

Artificial Intelligence Innovation Sport AI Regulation Public Health Hate Crime GDP & Growth Faith & Religion Budget & Fiscal Policy Diplomacy Ukraine Tech Sector Leadership China US Relations Broadcasting & Media Middle East Schools Political Strategy Industrial Strategy

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 31 of 124 in UK Politicians

Posts
389
Rishi: 112 ↓
Likes
945,164
Rishi: 559,243 ↓
Comments
86,667
Rishi: 42,716 ↓
Avg Likes
1,195.8
Rishi: 4,993.2 ↑
Avg Comments
184.6
Rishi: 381.4 ↑
Score
1,118,498
Rishi: 644,675 ↓
Posts/Week
14.0
Rishi: 4.0 ↓
Avg Post Length
219 chars
Rishi: 240 ↑
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