UK politics live: Rosie Duffield launches attack on Starmer as Kemi Badenoch defends Israel migrant claim
After David Cameron’s resignation following the 2016 Brexit referendum, four Conservative MPs served as prime minister – Mrs May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. The shortest among their terms in office was Ms Truss’s, who stayed in Number 10 for fewer than 50 days.
Kemi Badenoch maternity pay comments spark Tory row
Comments suggesting maternity pay has "gone too far" have been seized on by leadership opponents as Tory conference gets under way.
Jenrick, Cleverly and Tugendhat reject Badenoch’s stance on maternity pay – politics live
Kemi Badenoch says she is not opposed to principle of maternity pay, as row over her ‘excessive’ claim escalates
UK politics live: Kemi Badenoch insists she believes in maternity pay as Tory rivals jump on ‘excessive’ claim
Kemi Badenoch has sparked controversy after describing maternity pay as “excessive” and calling for greater personal responsibility. In an interview with Times Radio, the Tory leadership hopeful argued that government intervention on issues like the maternity benefit had gone “too far”,
The rules around maternity pay as Tory leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch sparks row by saying it is 'excessive'
As Tory leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch comes under fire for saying maternity pay is 'excessive', Yahoo News looks at the rules around maternity pay in the UK.
Tory conference latest: Badenoch says maternity pay comment 'misrepresented'; Sunak warns party to stop 'squabbling'
As the Conservative Party's first annual conference in opposition since 2009 gets under way in Birmingham, we spoke to all four candidates vying for the leadership. Scroll down for live coverage of day one of the conference.
UK politics live: Kemi Badenoch says maternity pay ‘excessive’ as Rosie Duffield launches attack on Starmer
The first conference since their election defeat in July begins in Birmingham on Sunday – and Robert Jenrick, Tom Tugendhat, Kemi Badenoch and James Cleverly will be vying for support in the contest. Candidates have touched on subjects from tax to immigration and the party’s future in a series of interviews and op-eds.
Statutory maternity pay is ‘excessive’, suggests Kemi Badenoch
Statutory maternity pay is “excessive” and the red tape around the benefit has “gone too far”, Kemi Badenoch has suggested.
Kemi Badenoch says ‘of course’ she believes in maternity pay after appearing to call it 'excessive'
Kemi Badenoch says ‘of course’ she believes in maternity pay after appearing to call it 'excessive' - The Tory leadership hopeful said that ‘contrary to what some have said’ she does support maternity
UK politics live: Kemi Badenoch grilled after Tory conference rivals jump on ‘excessive’ maternity pay claim
Tory leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch under fire for maternity pay claim but says remarks were ‘misrepresented’
Kemi Badenoch forced to deny suggesting maternity pay is 'excessive'
Kemi Badenoch came under furious attack from Labour after she was asked about the benefit during an interview at party conference this morning.
New mums like me should be grateful to Kemi Badenoch – but not because she’s talking sense
With her comments about ‘excessive’ statutory maternity pay, the Conservative leadership candidate has kickstarted a national ...
Badenoch and Jenrick’s performance was reminiscent of Kramer vs Kramer
Someone at the Laura Kuenssberg show really loves the drama. Not only did they air a pre-recorded interview with Rosie ...
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Tugendhat and Badenoch make competing leadership pitches at Tory conference
Tom Tugendhat and Kemi Badenoch had a chance to appeal to Conservative members, with James Cleverly and Robert Jenrick up on Tuesday.
Kemi Badenoch’s maternity pay comments show how ‘hopelessly out of touch’ Tories are, TUC says – UK politics live
MP for Canterbury resigned Labour whip on Saturday; Tory party conference begins today in Birmingham. Badenoch complains ...
UK Conservatives seek new party leader
The current front-runners in the party race are Jenrick and Badenoch, both of whom are appealing to the party's right wing.
Keir Starmer tightens rules on gifts and donations after Rosie Duffield’s ‘avarice’ accusation
Senior cabinet minister announces ‘end of Tory loophole’ after maverick MP Rosie Duffield quit Labour, accusing Sir Keir of presiding over ‘sleaze, nepotism and apparent avarice’ ...