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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan Bunn

Badenoch says she was accused of being part of a Covid-19 ‘culling’ conspiracy

PA Wire

Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has described being confronted in the street and accused of being part of a Covid-19 conspiracy to cull parts of the population, as she called on the Government to do more about the spread of misinformation.

Giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Thursday, the former equalities minister also questioned the use of category BAME (black and minority ethnic) in analysis of the disproportionate impact of the virus.

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