Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts Big Lunch at Downing Street

 

US First Lady Jill Biden has joined Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Downing Street for a lunch to mark the King’s coronation. The weather stayed dry as Mrs Biden and her granddaughter Finnegan Biden arrived at the event shortly before 2pm. The Prime Minister and First Lady laughed and joked as they met, giving each other a kiss on both cheeks. Mrs Biden, who wore a long white embroidered dress for the outside event, arrived wearing sunglasses and was met by Mr Sunak’s wife, Akshata Murty. Also present at the event were Mr Sunak’s two daughters and the family dog, Nova, who sported a union flag bandana. Subscribe to the Evening Standard: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Evening-Standard for latest breaking news from the UK, US and around the world, plus podcasts and features. Evening Standard on socials: Check out our full video catalog: https://www.youtube.com/c/LondonEveningStandard/videos Videos, daily editorial and more: https://www.standard.co.uk/ Like us on Facebook: https://www.fb.com/eveningstandard Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eveningstandard and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evening.standard