The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

Tories must ‘get moving’ on new policies or face crisis, says Robert Jenrick

Former leadership hopeful says party now has ‘serious competition on the right’ and cannot afford to wait too long

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025

Thursday briefing: Labour U-turns on winter fuel cuts – but is the political damage already done?

In today’s newsletter: After weeks of denial, Keir Starmer has announced plans to widen eligibility, but ​with criticism from both opponents and Labour MPs, the government’s handling of cost-of-living policies faces renewed scrutiny

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025

Where’s Farage? PM Mocks Reform Leader’s No-Show in Commons Brexit Clash

In a lively Commons session, Prime Minister Keir Starmer didn’t miss his chance to publicly roast Nigel Farage by highlighting the fact that he wasn’t even there

The Fashion Central · May 21, 2025

Starmer indicates partial U-turn over winter fuel payments squeeze

Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he wanted more pensioners to be eligible for the payment after Labour’s decision to means-test it after coming into office.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Cabinet in ‘open warfare’ over tax and MPs can’t trust Starmer, says Badenoch

The Tory leader said deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is ‘on manoeuvres’ and asked how MPs could ever trust Sir Keir after a U-turn on fuel cuts.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Starmer to look at making more pensioners eligible for winter fuel allowance

The Prime Minister has faced pressure to change course over the squeeze on benefits.

Evening Standard · May 21, 2025

Conservatives united over Brexit but out of step with voters

As Tory bigwigs compete to signal outrage over ‘great Brexit betrayal’, the party is polling worse than ever before

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025

In the never-ending Brexit Wars saga, reality is finally fighting back

Voters can see that, in the world of Trump and Putin, Britain’s future is European. Westminster is playing catch-up, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025

Kemi Badenoch surrenders to the Brexit Nostalgia festival

Conservative leader’s attempts to refight the past suggests she won’t be happy until her party sinks even lower in the polls

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025

‘Hat-trick of trade deals shows Britain back on the world stage’ – Starmer

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch claimed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer had not done more to support fishing communities as they do not vote Labour.

Evening Standard · May 20, 2025