Tory conference latest: Kemi Badenoch defends saying she 'became working class' while working at McDonald's
The Conservative Party conference continues in Birmingham as the candidates to replace Rishi Sunak seek to win over members and fellow MPs. Watch and follow all the main events here in the Politics Hub.
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Kemi Badenoch’s maternity pay row shows Liz Truss still haunts the Tories
For the depleted tribe of Tory members, a thin crowd of diehard acolytes and the weary leadership candidate teams arriving at the party’s Birmingham conference, this is the week that the jelly will begin to set in the mould of the party’s fortunes. It is still a very shaky dish.
I'm misunderstood like Margaret Thatcher, Kemi Badenoch tells Tory conference
Kemi Badenoch compared herself to Margaret Thatcher following a backlash after she suggested maternity pay was “excessive”. The Tory leadership contender insisted yesterday (MON) that she believes paying new mothers is “quite important” after rivals attacked her comments.
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'We NEED to take on Reform!' Former Culture Secretary claims Tories 'need someone who is not afraid'The former Culture Secretary has said that "we need someone who is not afraid to take on Reform" as she revealed that she ...
Reform UK’s leadership are not “real conservatives” or “serious people”, Kemi Badenoch has said. The shadow housing secretary ...
Kemi Badenoch has sparked controversy after describing maternity pay as “excessive” and calling for greater personal ...
Badenoch also told a fringe event that we need to "give people confidence" to have families and not act as though it is an ...
Conservative leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat has warned against his party becoming Reform UK, as he made his pitch to party ...
KEMI Badenoch backed an annual migration cap tonight and made a Thatcherite pitch for true-blue voters. The Tory hopeful swung behind the idea of a fixed ceiling on net arrivals after previously ...
A divisive figure who is well-liked by the Tory party membership, there is more to Kemi Badenoch than meets the eye in the ...
Tory leadership hopeful Robert Jenrick has told activists the party will "die" unless it advocates leaving the European ...
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