Tory leader Kemi Badenoch slams Labour for treating oil and gas sector as a ‘relic of the past’ Badenoch will pledge to make North Sea oil and gas the ‘cornerstone’ of the economy The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
Kemi Badenoch pledges to make oil and gas ‘cornerstone’ of UK economy The Conservative leader will attack the UK Government for treating the North Sea industry as a ‘relic of the past’. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Badenoch urged to ‘come clean’ after doubt cast on Stanford University claim Labour and Lib Dems ask Tory leader to clarify details of alleged offer after former admissions staff dispute account The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025
Former Conservative MP David Warburton found dead in Chelsea flat two years after 'sex and drug abuse' scandal The father-of-two former MP has died suddenly aged 59 Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Report that rejects claim NI peace deal stops UK leaving ECHR sparks debate Amnesty has said for the UK to repudiate the European Convention on Human Rights would be a ‘serious breach of international law’. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
‘I completely get it’ – Starmer insists he wants to empty asylum hotels faster Sir Keir Starmer spoke to the BBC about his desire to grip the small boats crisis, as Yvette Cooper is set to unveil reforms to border security. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Country should be ‘proud’ Angela Rayner is deputy PM, says Starmer amid flat row The Prime Minister said it was a ‘mistake’ for people to brief against or talk down Ms Rayner. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
Ministers committed to ECHR, No 10 says, ahead of border reforms announcement Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will unveil reforms to the border security and asylum system on Monday. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Kemi Badenoch says she is talking down Starmer, not country The Conservative Party leader said she needs to show people the party has changed. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Badenoch insists she received Stanford offer after report cast doubt on claim The Conservative Party leader previously said she was offered a place and partial scholarship to study medicine at the prestigious US university. Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2025
Badenoch stands by Stanford University claims as Labour urge her to ‘come clean’ The Tory leader previously said she was offered a place and partial scholarship to study at the prestigious university The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025
‘Beware of 419!’: how a playwright delved into Nigerian scams – and what it taught him about money When Inua Ellams, writer of Barber Shop Chronicles, went to Lagos, he became aware of how much fraud suffused the city – so he decided to tell the story of its cons The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025
Tories challenge Rachel Reeves to rule out ‘damaging property taxes’ The Chancellor will have to raise taxes or cut spending by around £51 billion to maintain her current level of ‘headroom’, experts say Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2025
Doubts cast on Kemi Badenoch’s claim of US medical school offer Stanford University staff and academic experts raise questions over Tory leader’s claim of place and partial scholarship offered at 16 The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025
The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2025 'Reckless ignorance': Kemi Badenoch vow to extract 'all' North Sea oil slammed TORY leader Kemi Badenoch has been accused of “reckless ignorance” after vowing to extract every last drop of oil and gas from the North Sea.
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2025 Badenoch in pledge to ‘get all our oil and gas out of the North Sea’ Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said a Conservative administration would maximise extraction.
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2025 Kemi Badenoch says Conservatives will ramp up North Sea fossil fuel extraction IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2025 Tories would maximise North Sea oil and gas extraction, Badenoch to say Conservative leader says it is ‘absurd’ to shift away from fossil fuels and leave ‘vital resources untapped’
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2025 Kemi Badenoch pledges to abandon net zero and maximise North Sea oil and gas extraction Kemi Badenoch said Britain ‘cannot afford not to be doing everything to get hydrocarbons out the ground’ to boost growth
Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2025 Badenoch pledges to maximise North Sea oil and gas extraction Kemi Badenoch said Britain ‘cannot afford not to be doing everything to get hydrocarbons out the ground’ to boost growth
Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2025 Starmer promises action on small boat migrants as pressure mounts on Government Former lord chancellor Lord Falconer said the Government had to convince people it had an answer to the crisis.
Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2025 Ministers brace for fresh protests and legal battles after asylum hotel ruling Labour’s former lord chancellor, Lord Falconer, said people expected action.
Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2025 Ministers faced with fresh protests and legal battles after asylum hotel ruling Three appeal judges described the previous judgment as ‘seriously flawed in principle’ and said the hotel could continue to be used to house migrants.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2025 Epping hotel asylum case: what has the court of appeal decided and why? Temporary injunction has been set aside but council’s challenge will still proceed to a trial
Euronews · Aug 29, 2025 UK government wins appeal over ruling that would have blocked migrants staying in Epping hotel The government was particularly worried that the High Court decision could have been a catalyst for other similar decisions around the country, which would have thrown its policies for housing asylum-seekers into disarray.