Born in London, Raised in Nigeria, She’s Now Leading Britain’s Conservatives
Kemi Badenoch’s ascent is partly the result of a deliberate diversifying of the party under David Cameron in the 2000s. In her politics, she exemplifies its more recent rightward turn.
Kemi Badenoch and the three colossal challenges she faces as Tory leader
At the start of the weekend there was an outburst of rejoicing among Tory activists - not something they have been accustomed to in recent years. A single opinion poll suggested the Conservatives are now in the lead.
Kemi Badenoch has a ‘real opportunity’ to fix the Tories' ‘brand crisis’
If the newly elected Conservative Party leader can grab the key issues she can “move the needle” and fix the party’s “brand crisis”, says Sky News contributor Kosha Gada.
‘High Risk, High Return’? How Kemi Badenoch Came to Lead Britain’s Conservatives
Ms. Badenoch’s ascent is partly the result of a deliberate diversifying of the party under David Cameron in the 2000s. In her politics, she exemplifies its more recent rightward turn.
New Tory front bench revealed after Kemi Badenoch names her shadow cabinet
New Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has appointed Laura Trott as Shadow Education Secretary as she begins to assemble her shadow cabinet. Badenoch’s election on Saturday came four months after her predecessor Rishi Sunak announced he was going to step down,
Kemi Badenoch makes her first frontbench appointment as Tory leader
Kemi Badenoch has made her first major opposition front bench appointment, naming Conservative former minister Laura Trott as her shadow education secretary. Ms Trott will be joined by Tory former minister Neil O’Brien as a shadow education minister,
Britain Confirms Two Cases of Newer Type of Mpox
The authorities said the risk of a rapid spread remained low because the new cases had had household contact with the first ...
Rebuilding Britain Is More Than a Sugar Rush
The £100 billion of capital investment in Labour’s budget is a necessary corrective to decades of underspending on ...
Britain’s Queen Camilla cancels royal engagements because of illness
Buckingham Palace said Queen Camilla, 77, has a chest infection and would miss two events Thursday but hopes to attend ...
South Africa and Britain to strengthen trade and defence ties
South Africa and Britain have agreed to boost trade and defence cooperation, the two countries' foreign ministers said after ...
Britain’s Tories Start a Comeback With Kemi Badenoch
The new Conservative Party leader admires Thomas Sowell and offers real contrasts with the Labour government.
Britain targets the wealthy as it hikes taxes by $52 billion
The United Kingdom is raising taxes by an eye-watering £40 billion ($52 billion), as the government seeks to plug a hole in ...
Primark and groceries fuel profits at Britain's AB Foods
Associated British Foods said it was well set-up for medium term growth, as it reported a 32% rise in full-year profit, ...
Facing Extinction, Britain’s Aristocrats Make a Curious Case for Survival
The push to abolish hereditary seats in the House of Lords strikes some of its members-for-life as undemocratic.
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Britain’s budget is heavy on spending but light on reform
N o one could argue the numbers in Britain’s budget were too small. On October 30th Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, laid out ...
Cycling-Britain's Froome dreaming of one last Tour de France
Four-times Tour de France champion Chris Froome says he dreams of competing in the world's greatest cycling race once more ...
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Britain's Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as leader after crushing election defeat
Britain's Conservative Party on Saturday elected Kemi Badenoch as its new leader as it tries to rebound from a crushing ...
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Britain to ban smoking outside schools, hospitals and playgrounds
A poll by YouGov in September found more, opens new tab than three-quarters of people in Britain would support a ban on ...