Kemi Badenoch
PMQS: Shock and disbelief in the House of Commons
Westminster reacts in astonishment as Keir Starmer tells a joke and it is actually quite good
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Kemi Badenoch has already wrecked the Tories
In making them a carbon copy of Reform, the new leader of the opposition shows she is neither thoughtful nor serious
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Lie of the Week: Kemi Badenoch’s debut at PMQs
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Kemi Badenoch is mediocrity on steroids
Badenoch, for all her anti-woke diatribes, is the wrong kind of Tory rightist. She will lead them defeat, and quite possibly eclipse by Reform
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PMQs: Badenoch’s Trumpy debut
The new leader of the opposition had her first Commons joust with the PM today and scored a resounding diplomatic victory. Only trouble – it was against Britain
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Kemi Badenoch and the mysterious childhood memories
The new Conservative leader appears to recall growing up in a very different Nigeria to the one which existed
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The Tory party’s greatest threat
The hard right has achieved political power across Europe. British politics now faces exactly the same risk
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Badenoch inherits the poisoned chalice
The new Tory leader has been handed a shaky mandate by a depleted party rooted in deep denial
Kemi Badenoch
All you need is Gove – a Rats in a Sack special
Our digest of the worst of Westminster welcomes the slippery charmer to the Spectator editor's chair
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Labour are fools to laugh at Badenoch and Jenrick
The government should be tackling the roots of populism, not scoffing at ‘unelectable’ opponents who embrace it
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The Conservatives are about to enter the abyss
By the time another election looms, Conservative MPs will sniff potential doom and ditch their leader for a more Machiavellian individual
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There’s a whiff of Truss about Badenoch
Tory MPs are worried by the former trade secretary’s gaffe over maternity benefits
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The Tories’ dodgy migrant maths
Claims of ‘proof’ that foreign workers cost Britain more than they put in are nebulous in the extreme
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Is Badenoch ditching Brexit?
The favourite to become the next Tory leader, once a vociferous Leaver, now seems loathe to mention it
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Farage has put Clacton "on the world stage", claims Farage
Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at GB News, Lee Anderson, Ben Habib and more
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Kemi Badenoch gets it wrong, again
The Tory leadership candidate’s mixed-race children won’t be forced to pick an identity - despite what her latest culture war rant says
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A long race to the bottom
Yet another Tory leadership battle is under way. But, outside of the six contenders, does anyone really care?
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Labour exile Mullins is a proper Charlie
Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at the Daily Telegraph, Kemi Badenoch, Michael Gove and more
Kemi Badenoch
Will Sunak's Loose talk cost people their holidays?
Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Kemi Badenoch, Chris Heaton-Harris, Rishi Sunak and more
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The Daily Mail’s fishy tale about Brexit Britain’s exports
Has leaving the EU really led to a long-term trade boom?
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Badenoch’s trivialising of racism may make her Tory leader. But at what cost?
The Tories’ response to Frank Hester’s racist comments must signal a turning point for the country
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While Badenoch blusters, who is going to save the Post Office?
The Post Office has an important role as an arm of government; its ownership must be taken seriously
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Kemi Badenoch, not Lindsay Hoyle, is the one MPs should be worrying about
The business secretary’s conflict with Canada is serious - and it has diminished Britain
Kemi Badenoch
Rats in a Sack: Truss bags the backing of Hugh Janus
Our digest of the worst of Westminster looks at Kemi Badenoch, Daniel Hannan, the New Statesman and more
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PMQs Review: Sunak struggles in the shadow of Kemi
The PM is the only person in Britain who’s not noticed Badenoch wants his job
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The trouble with Kemi Badenoch
New by-election defeats have put Sunak under pressure. But the flaws of his likely successor suggest she would be another disaster for the Tories
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Murdoch touts Kemi Badenoch as next Tory leader
The Sun ran an article under a headline championing the business secretary as the ‘new Mrs T’
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I dislike everything Badenoch says.. but I’d still like to see her lead the Tories
Opposing right-wing politicians of colour runs the risk of entering a dangerous world of contradiction and nuance
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Liars of the year: Our rundown of the terrible pork pies that disgraced and degraded public life in 2023
After holding off some formidable competition, Michelle Mone has claimed the coveted title of The New European’s Liar of the Year
for 2023
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Badenoch’s post-Brexit trade fantasies have been exposed again
The trade secretary's post-Brexit trade deals do plenty for her profile, but very little for the British economy
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Kemi Badenoch’s way of doing business is questionable
The latest scandals and gossip from Westminster and Fleet Street
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Kemi Badenoch is wasting everyone’s time and money with this ludicrous survey on post-Brexit trade deals
The government’s gaslighting goes on in a desperate search for good news