Kemi Badenoch - Wikipedia
After Boris Johnson became prime minister in July 2019, Badenoch was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families. In the February 2020 reshuffle she was appointed Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of …
Boris Johnson's mistakes, according to Kemi Badenoch
Jan 15, 2025 · Kemi Badenoch has launched a stinging attack on the “mistakes” made by her predecessors over Brexit, net zero and immigration. In a bid to underline her message that the Conservatives are...
Kemi Badenoch: Partygate was overblown and Boris Johnson was …
Kemi Badenoch has dismissed the row over Downing Street lockdown parties as “overblown” and said Boris Johnson was a “great” prime minister. In her first full day as leader of the Conservative Party, Badenoch, 44, was asked what went wrong during the …
Kemi Badenoch hits out at Boris Johnson’s Partygate fines
Oct 22, 2024 · Tory leadership contender Kemi Badenoch has hit out at Boris Johnson ‘s Partygate fines. The former prime minister was found to have lied to parliament over late night bashes in Downing...
Kemi Badenoch promises change after historic Tory leadership …
Nov 2, 2024 · Kemi Badenoch has promised to win back voters who have deserted the Conservatives after securing a historic victory in the party's leadership contest. The 44-year-old becomes the first black...
Kemi Badenoch faces backlash after claiming Covid Partygate row …
Nov 3, 2024 · Bereaved families who lost loved ones to Covid have condemned Kemi Badenoch for hailing Boris Johnson as a “great prime minister” and claiming that the Partygate scandal was “overblown”.
Is Kemi Badenoch's Tory leadership Boris Johnson 2.0?
Nov 5, 2024 · Kemi Badenoch's first few days as Tory leader shows us the partygate legacy left by Boris Johnson could continue to plague the party. The job facing Badenoch was always going to be a...
Badenoch: We will have opposite approach to Labour on …
Nov 3, 2024 · Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said her approach to the economy would be "completely the opposite" to that of Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg on her first...
Kemi Badenoch: Who is new Tory leader and what does she stand …
Nov 2, 2024 · Badenoch had spent three years bouncing around junior government roles when in 2022 she joined the rapid ministerial exodus which brought down Boris Johnson.
Kemi Badenoch, symbol of a changing Conservative party and …
During Boris Johnson’s ill-fated government, Badenoch became a junior minister, and a major-general in what was derisively described as his government’s “war on woke”. Between 2019 and 2022, she charged headlong into contentious battles over race and gender identity.