Rishi Sunak last night vowed to steer the nation back to prosperity – but warned we must brace for tough times ahead. He has told Cabinet colleagues to expect “incredibly difficult decisions” as he gets to grips with the biggest financial crisis facing the country for decades. But the Prime Minister insisted he could deliver a future “full of opportunity” once the economy recovers.

​Rishi Sunak last night vowed to steer the nation back to prosperity – but warned we must brace for tough times ahead. He has told Cabinet colleagues to expect “incredibly difficult decisions” as he gets to grips with the biggest financial crisis facing the country for decades. But the Prime Minister insisted he could deliver a future “full of opportunity” once the economy recovers.