Reform UK criticizes the Prime Minister's absence from Parliament, prompting Kemi Badenoch to defend the PM's right to a break.
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Reform UK criticizes the Prime Minister's absence from Parliament, prompting Kemi Badenoch to defend the PM's right to a break.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.PM refused suit outside Parliament; political reshuffle led to promotion of Katie Lam.1 source
Kemi Badenoch defends the Prime Minister's right to a break amid criticism regarding the PM's absence from Parliament.1 source
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Kemi Badenoch
British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)
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