Tag: Kemi Badenoch
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Tory Patience Wears Thin: Badenoch and the Countdown to May Elections
Rising Pressure Within the Conservative Party As Britain narrows toward the May elections, the mood inside the Conservative Party is shifting from cautious optimism to palpable strain. The party’s critics have grown louder in recent weeks, arguing that a refreshed approach—and perhaps a reshuffle of priorities—are essential if the Tories are to regain credibility ahead…
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Tory Patience Wears Thin as Badenoch Critics Countdown to May Elections
Patience is running thin as the May elections loom Across Westminster, a familiar tension has crept back into Conservative circles: the countdown to the May elections is accelerating, and patience among Tory MPs is thinning. This week’s gathering at the opulent, speakeasy-style venue inside the Raffles hotel on Whitehall, hosting the Spectator parliamentarian of the…
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Conservatives pledge Stamp Duty abolition on primary residences to boost home ownership
Conservatives promise stamp duty abolition for primary residences The Conservative Party has announced a policy to abolish stamp duty on the purchase of primary residences in England and Northern Ireland, a move designed to bolster home ownership and bolster the party’s economic credibility ahead of the next general election. The pledge would see buyers pay…
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Tories pledge to scrap stamp duty on primary residences, Badenoch announces at conference
Conservatives outline a bold stamp duty pledge for primary residences In a keynote policy-focused address at the party conference, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch laid out a plan that would abolish stamp duty on the sale of primary residences in England and Northern Ireland. If the Conservatives win the next election, buyers would no longer pay…
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Tories pledge to abolish stamp duty on primary residences announced by Kemi Badenoch
Executive summary In a policy-focused speech at the Conservative Party conference, housing and equality minister Kemi Badenoch laid out a bold proposal: abolish stamp duty on primary residences in England and Northern Ireland for purchases over £125,000. The pledge, part of a broader plan to boost the economy, aims to make home ownership more attainable…
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Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative Conference Speech: Live Updates and What It Means for the Party
Live Follow: Badenoch Speech Draws Standing Room Only Crowd At this year’s Conservative Party conference, the hall’s atmosphere felt markedly different as Kemi Badenoch took the stage. While some shadow cabinet talks had weathered half-empty rooms, Badenoch’s speech drew a standing-room-only crowd at the back of the hall, a sign that her leadership remains a…
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Kemi Badenoch’s Conference Speech: A Standout Moment and the Conservative Future
Live at the Conservative Party Conference: Badenoch’s High-Stakes Address When the hall fills to standing room only for a party leader’s speech, it’s a signal that a moment is shaping up. At this year’s Conservative Party conference, Kemi Badenoch addressed a packed venue where Tory members crowded in to hear their leader outline a vision…
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Kemi Badenoch’s Conservative Conference Speech: Economy and Borders
Live updates: Badenoch’s conference speech draws standing-room crowd At a Conservative Party conference hall packed to standing room, party leader Kemi Badenoch laid out a clear, economy-focused message as she sought to energize activists and reassure voters after a difficult election cycle. The room’s energy contrasted with mixed public polling, underscoring the tension many Conservatives…
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Badenoch’s Tory Show, 2025: A Wakeful Conference in Manchester
Introduction: A party at a crossroads The Conservative Party’s 2025 conference in Manchester felt more like a wake than a victory parade. After a fateful election that many observers deemed the death knell for the modern Conservative brand, party members gathered under a banner of dissatisfaction, bold claims, and a palpable sense of urgency. At…
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Conservatives pledge immigration taskforce modeled on ICE
Conservatives unveil immigration taskforce inspired by ICE model The Conservative Party is preparing to unveil a controversial policy that would create an immigration taskforce modeled on the United States’ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) agency. The plan, described by sources as a cornerstone of a broader borders plan, aims to dramatically ramp up removals and…