The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

Ex-Tory chair who called party Islamophobic backs Badenoch and then changes her mind

Sayeeda Warsi recently resigned the Tory whip in parliament following a race hate row, but still gets a vote in leadership contest

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024

Rachel Reeves’ budget is like a long car journey, without a Fruit-tella in sight

Stopping to look ‘under the bonnet’ of the nation’s finances is all well and good, but how long does it take so see the engine’s knackered?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024

‘Abrasive’ Kemi Badenoch urged to play nice to secure Conservative leadership

Supporters offer advice to get the favourite over the line, gambling she can unite the party and restore Tory fortunes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024

It was Badenoch v Jenrick on GB News. And if that all sounds bad, watching it was worse

Each had an hour to show why they are the future – until the next Tory debacle means another contest. They barely managed that, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

Kemi Badenoch says her first act as prime minister would be to restore tax breaks for private schools

Ms Badenoch told Tory members to ‘stop blaming Brexit for all our problems’ and added Reform leader Nigel Farage would not be welcome in the party

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

KemiKaze and Honest Bob are let loose on GB News where they can’t do any harm

Badenoch fared slightly better in the TV special for the two Tory leadership candidates than Jenrick, who is the party’s very own hollow man

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Tory debate takeaways: a clash of styles, a tame format and a win for Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick took questions from Conservative party members on Thursday night

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Badenoch and Jenrick spar over visions for future of Tory party in TV debate

Jenrick pledges to ‘end the drama’, while Badenoch calls his plan to exit ECHR ‘a distraction from bigger worries’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Tory MP says Badenoch too ‘preoccupied with her children’ to lead party

Christopher Chope’s comments draw widespread condemnation, with Stella Creasy saying ‘dinosaurs walk amongst us’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Don’t drag my autistic children into the Tories’ war on ‘woke’

Letters: Personally and professionally, I’m livid about Kemi Badenoch’s endorsement of dangerously false claims, writes Dr Erin Beeston. Plus letters from another concerned parent and Stuart Bruce

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024