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Kemi Badenoch

All the latest news and updates on Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative Party leader and Tory MP for North West Essex. She was voted Rishi Sunak's replacement in November 2024, having previously served as business secretary, Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade, and Minister for Women and Equalities.

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Who could be the next Conservative Party leader after Sunak quits in the rain

Channel: Politics Politics July 5, 2024 By Katie Boyden
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Kemi Badenoch can drag my name through the mud but I'll still agree with David Tennant

Channel: Politics Politics June 29, 2024 By Dawn Butler
Kemi Badenoch during a general election business hustings debate at Bloomberg LP's European headquarters in London, UK, on Monday, June 24, 2024. (Picture: Jason Alden/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Kemi Badenoch just undermined her own war on identity politics

Channel: Politics Politics July 5, 2024 By Seun Matiluko
Ugla Stefania Kristjonudottir Jonsdottir wearing a cap

There's only around 260,000 of us - so why are Tories obsessed with trans people?

Channel: Politics Politics June 13, 2024 By Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Government Ministers Attend Weekly Cabinet Meeting

Kemi Badenoch has proved, once again, that she doesn't deserve her job title

Channel: Politics Politics June 13, 2024 By Robin White
India Willoughby arrives for the Women of the Year Lunch and Awards 2023 at the Royal Lancaster London hotel in London. Picture date: Monday October 16, 2023. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Ian West/PA Wire

Kemi Badenoch, I’d rather die than be on a male hospital ward

Channel: Politics Politics June 13, 2024 By India Willoughby
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This country has an unhealthy obsession with where people go to the loo

Channel: UK UK June 13, 2024 By Emmie Harrison-West
Play Video Frank Hester (centre) said Diane Abbott MP (left), the first Black woman elected to Parliament, 'should be shot' in remarks described by Kemi Badenoch (right) as 'racist'. Their images are overlaid over a blue background.

Tories divided over biggest donor saying Diane Abbott ‘should be shot’

Channel: Politics Politics March 12, 2024 By Craig Munro
Play Video Mandatory Credit: Photo by Gary Roberts Photography/Shutterstock (14134284aa) Kemi Badenoch Secretary state for Business and Trade addresses the main hall on the second day of the Conservative Conference. Conservative Party Conference, Day 2, Manchester, UK - 02 Oct 2023

Kemi Badenoch tells Tory conference Britain is ‘the best country to be black’

Channel: UK UK October 3, 2023 By Brooke Davies
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Tories abandon post-Brexit 'bonfire' of EU laws in 'humiliating' U-turn

Channel: UK UK May 11, 2023 By Gergana Krasteva
Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir sitting on a rainbow staircase

If changes are made to the Equalities Act, I could be forced to use the men’s loos

Channel: UK UK April 11, 2023 By Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir
Sadiq Khan introduced the scheme in 2022 (Picture: PA)

Sadiq Khan says menopause leave scheme 'stops women suffering in silence'

Channel: UK UK March 6, 2023 By Charlotte Manning
Undated file handout UK Parliament official portrait of Lee Anderson, the Tory MP elected in 2019 for the Red Wall seat of Ashfield, who has questioned the Prime Minister's integrity as he withdrew support for Boris Johnson. Issue date: Wednesday July 6, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Johnson . Photo credit should read: UK Parliament/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Rishi Sunak hands key role to MP ‘30p Lee’ Anderson in his first reshuffle

Channel: UK UK February 8, 2023 By Joel Taylor
Rishi's reshuffle

Rishi Sunak's mini cabinet reshuffle: The new appointments in full

Channel: UK UK February 7, 2023 By Liam Coleman
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament. Picture date: Wednesday February 1, 2023. PA Photo. The UK is experiencing its biggest day of industrial action in more than a decade as teachers, university lecturers, train drivers, civil servants, bus drivers and security guards in seven trade unions taking industrial action in separate disputes over pay, jobs and conditions, and Protect the Right to Strike rallies being held nationwide to protest the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill. See PA story POLITICS PMQs. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak 'plotting mini cabinet reshuffle' to replace Nadhim Zahawi

Channel: UK UK February 7, 2023 By Liam Coleman
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 10, 2022: LGBT activists, transgender people and their supporters demonstrate outside Downing Street in a protest the UK government?s decision to exclude transgender people in a conversion therapy ban on April 10, 2022 in London, England. The decision not to include trans conversion therapy in the scope of the ban has led more than 100 LGBTQ+ groups to boycott the "Safe To Be Me" conference prompting the UK government to cancel the event. (Photo by WIktor Szymanowicz/NurPhoto)

UK to finally announce law banning gay and transgender ‘conversion therapy’

Channel: UK UK January 16, 2023 By Emma Brazell

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