Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash

Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over UK economy at PMQs
Michael Saunders, a former member of the BoE's monetary policy committee which sets interest rates, said the latest inflation figure would be "some help" in trying to ease some of the worries over the UK economy - more on that in our next post.
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch given pensions triple lock ultimatum
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch have been warned they will never be forgiven by pensioners if they tamper with Triple Lock. Campaign groups have demanded the pledge be honoured in full amid fears it could come under threat.
PMQs LIVE: Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash after Tulip Siddiq's resignation and inflation fall
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash after Tulip Siddiq's resignation and inflation fall - PM faces questions over Tulip Siddiq’s resignation as Treasury minister
Watch: Keir Starmer faces grilling from Kemi Badenoch in Commons after surprise inflation fall
Watch as Sir Keir Starmer faced Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, 15 January, after a surprise inflation fall gave a boost to under-fire chancellor Rachel Reeves. The prime minister was grilled in the House of Commons on the state of the economy after new figures from the Office for National Statistics showed the rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation slowed to 2.
Kemi Badenoch is out to make Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves's lives a nightmare
ANALYSIS: The Conservative leader is scoring points against Starmer and Reeves but to triumph she needs to convince the country she will be a better PM than Nigel Farage
PMQs watch live: Keir Starmer humiliates Liz Truss in PMQs battle with Kemi Badenoch
Keir Starmer will face the Tory leader Kemi Badenoch less than 24 hours after Tulip Siddiq resigned as a Treasury minister. Follow all the latest updates from Prime Minister's Questions
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch clash over a national inquiry into grooming gangs
The row between Kemi Badenoch, Keir Starmer, Elon Musk, and others, centres around a series of high-profile cases where groups of men - mainly of Pakistani descent - were convicted of sexually abusing and raping predominantly young white girls around the UK.
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Kemi Badenoch was wrong to go after Keir Starmer on grooming gangs – so why did she?
The Tories found no evidence the PM soft-pedalled on prosecuting the gangs who groomed and raped vulnerable girls. If they had found any, they would certainly have used it, writes Andrew Grice. Yet Ke
"Can the Country Afford Four More Years?" – Kemi Badenoch Challenges Keir Starmer at PMQs
During Prime Minister's Questions, British Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch criticized PM Keir Starmer for economic challenges, high borrowing costs, and alleged poor fiscal management. She accused Starmer of lacking leadership and integrity,
Starmer and Badenoch clash over economy at PMQs
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has challenged Sir Keir Starmer over the government's handling of the economy, saying the UK was now "spending more on debt than on schools and hospitals". Speaking at Prime Minister's Questions,
Starmer defends former Treasury minister at PMQs
Sir Keir Starmer defends former Treasury minister at PMQs
Kemi Badenoch hits back at Nigel Farage and takes swipe at Keir Starmer's 'woman problem' with Rachel Reeves
The day after clashing with Sir Keir Starmer in the Commons, she also took a swipe at the Prime Minister and his “woman ...
Starmer’s City minister Tulip Siddiq should be sacked, says Kemi Badenoch
Sir Keir Starmer faced fresh calls from the Tories on Saturday to sack Ms Siddiq as a minister, as Bangladesh’s leader ...
Why the clock is ticking for Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch has now been Tory leader for longer than Liz Truss managed, but whether she will still be in the job this time ...
Nigel Farage’s big poll leap leaves Reform breathing down neck of Labour and Tories
Exclusive: The first Techne UK weekly tracker poll of 2025 has put Reform ‘within the margin of error’ for a three-way split ...
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Farage only UK politician invited to all three Trump inauguration balls
Donald Trump will be officially sworn in as the US’s 47th President on Monday in sub-freezing temperatures in Washington DC.
Kemi Badenoch says Tories made 'mistakes' on Brexit and left EU 'without plan for growth'
In her first speech of the year, the Conservative leader said she wanted to be honest with the British public to win back ...
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Sorry you hated us: 5 grovelling apologies from UK politicians
LONDON — Sorry seems to be the easiest word. Conservative Leader Kemi Badenoch is on an apology tour Thursday as she seeks to ...
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to announce new local inquiries into grooming gangs
It’s understood that the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper will announce a plan to implement local inquiries into grooming gangs in a statement to the Commons later.