An ally of the chancellor tells the Times Mr Sunak believes he is the target of a “political hit job” after the leak of his wife’s tax affairs came on the day his increase of National Insurance. came into effect. One minister says Mr Sunak may have to resign as questions over Ms Murty’s tax affairs were “only going to get more difficult”. Happier news comes in the form of a gloriously sun-drenched photograph of Anastasiia and Viacheslav – members of Ukraine’s territorial defence forces who got married in Kyiv yesterday after a pause in the fighting.