Kemi Badenoch comes under fire from ex-Tory leader William Hague over her ditching net zero by 2050 goal Lord Hague warned the Conservatives risk being seen as not ‘serious’ on tackling global warming Evening Standard · Mar 18, 2025
Theresa May hits back at Kemi Badenoch over Tory leader’s claim net zero by 2050 is ‘impossible’ Ex-Tory environment minister Chris Skidmore also highlighted how Kemi Badenoch has changed her mind on climate change The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Up to 1.2m people could lose between £4,200 and £6,300 per year from changes to Pip, Resolution Foundation says – as it happened Work and pensions secretary says Benefits crackdown will save £5bn by 2030 but disability charities say cuts are ‘immoral’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2025
Tory green group rejects Badenoch’s claim that net zero by 2050 is ‘impossible’ The Conservative Party leader is expected to say that her party will ‘confront the real problems’. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
Conservative party to ditch commitment to net zero in UK by 2050 Break in cross-party consensus on issue to be announced on Tuesday The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2025
Badenoch: Tory ‘policy renewal’ to confront problems with net zero and energy The policy renewal will see shadow cabinet members set core priority questions as a move towards formulating new policy for the party. Evening Standard · Mar 17, 2025
Climate activists hauled away after gatecrashing Kemi Badenoch conference speech Climate protesters were wrestled away by attendees after interrupting Kemi Badenoch while she delivered a speech at an event in honour of Margaret Thatcher. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025
Climate protesters interrupt Kemi Badenoch’s speech at Thatcher conference The event at central London’s Guildhall was centred around commemorating the legacy of Baroness Thatcher. The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025
Protester dragged out of Kemi Badenoch speech after 'abolish billionaires' call Two protesters have been removed from a speech by Tory chief Kemi Badenoch after they called for the abolition of billionaires and raised the cost… The National (Scotland) · Mar 17, 2025
Tories bid to ban phones from classrooms as schools Bill returns to Commons The Conservatives have launched a petition urging the public to back their proposal to require schools to ban phones. Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2025
The Guardian view on the Runcorn and Helsby byelection: a punch we will all feel Editorial: These Cheshire voters will choose a new MP and set the course of British politics for the next four years The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2025
‘Nothing is off the table’ as Tories set to begin renewing policy offer Kemi Badenoch has so far made only a few policy commitments, preferring to focus on principles and rebuilding trust. Evening Standard · Mar 16, 2025
Nigel Farage ‘met with Dominic Cummings’ as Reform reels from party civil war Nigel Farage appears to be attempting to make an ally of Dominic Cummings as Reform’s internal civil war plays out in the public eye The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025
Keir Starmer’s Lack of Conviction Could Be a Winning Advantage for Conservatives In a twist no one saw coming, Sir Keir Starmer is shaping up to be one of the best Conservative Prime Ministers we’ve had in years. The Fashion Central · Mar 15, 2025
Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025 Reform ‘counting their chickens’ ahead of Holyrood election, says Badenoch The Tory leader warned voters that support for Reform UK would benefit the SNP.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 13, 2025 Scottish media treats UK leaders as 'aliens from space', Kemi Badenoch claims KEMI Badenoch has accused the Scottish media of trying to paint her and other UK party leaders as “alien” to Scotland ...
The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025 Badenoch: Scotland’s public bodies could be breaking law on single-sex spaces Kemi Badenoch accused the Scottish Government of confusing sex and gender during her first visit as leader to Scotland.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025 The fruit of flattery is tariffs, but Trump-wrangler Starmer takes it on the chin Despite pandering to Trump’s ego, Labour finds itself in a trade war. At least Reform is still giving comic relief
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 Fact check: Labour’s council tax promise applied to 2023-2024 If they had been in power Labour said at the time they would have frozen council tax in the tax year ending in the spring of 2024.
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Starmer accused of ‘holding farmers in contempt’ after axing post-Brexit payment Fury has erupted after an incentive for farmers is cancelled following the ongoing row over the tractor tax on inheritance
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Labour minister addresses fears over means-testing state pension and future of triple lock The new MP rebuffed ideas floated by opposition members
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Kemi Badenoch blasts ‘job killing’ Labour government in heated clash with Keir Starmer Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused Sir Keir Starmer of making life harder for everyone during a heated PMQs clash.
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 ‘Job-killing’ Government led by ‘trash’ talker Starmer, claims Badenoch at PMQs The two leaders clashed over the economy and cost of living during their exchanges at Prime Minister’s Questions.
The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025 Watch live: Starmer faces Badenoch at PMQs after Trump announces global tariff blow Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) today (12 March) after Donald Trump imposed global tariffs on steel and aluminium.
Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025 Fury as Defra closes key nature-friendly farming scheme to new applicants The abrupt move is described as ‘another shattering blow’ to the sector, which is already at loggerheads with Government.