{"id":552859,"date":"2023-01-21T15:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T15:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/?p=552859"},"modified":"2023-01-31T15:23:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-31T15:23:28","slug":"seatbelts-jets-and-coke-rishi-sunak-s-growing-list-of-gaffes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/news\/seatbelts-jets-and-coke-rishi-sunak-s-growing-list-of-gaffes","title":{"rendered":"Seatbelts, jets and Coke: Rishi Sunak&#8217;s growing list of gaffes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rishi Sunak on a visit to Hartlepool, County Durham, this week. He flew to the north of England by RAF jet.Rishi Sunak entered No 10 promising &#8220;integrity&#8221;, but was forced to apologise this week after failing to wear a seatbelt in a moving car.It is the latest in a series of gaffes that have prompted critics to accuse him of showing &#8220;the same disregard for the rules&#8221; as his predecessor as prime minister, Boris Johnson.Here are a few of the former chancellor&#8217;s more (and less) recent blunders:Not wearing a seatbeltRishi Sunak posted a video to his Instagram account while travelling in the back of his chauffeur-driven car to promote the government&#8217;s levelling up agenda during a visit to Lancashire.However, online observers noticed the prime minister was not wearing a seatbelt and he was consequently handed a fixed-penalty notice by Lancashire constabulary for the offence.It makes Sunak the second prime minister in history to be given a police fine while in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rishi Sunak entered No 10 promising &#8220;integrity&#8221;, but was forced to apologise this week after failing to wear a seatbelt in a moving car. It is the latest in a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economy","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omni48.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}