This timeline examines how Rishi Sunak was perceived by the public and the media during his political career.
2020-2022
Chancellor's Popularity
As Chancellor, Sunak received praise for his handling of the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, which boosted his public image.
October 2022 - July 2024
Prime Minister's Public Image
Sunak's tenure as Prime Minister was marked by both praise for his efforts to stabilize the economy and criticism for various controversies and policy decisions.