Keir Starmer warned the new Tory leader Kemi Badenoch risks following in the footsteps of her disastrous predecessor Liz Truss 'if she keeps going on like this'
The prime minister was grilled by the leader of the opposition after his chancellor delivered a major speech on growth.
Kemi Badenoch was loudly reprimanded by the Speaker in PMQs for claiming the prime minister “misled” the Commons last week. That is a serious accusation to make against any member of the government and can even jeopardise a minister’s job in some cases.
Keir Starmer calls Kemi Badenoch 'the next lettuce' in Liz Truss digReuters
Rachel Reeves will deliver a major speech with announcements expected on OId Trafford, Heathrow Airport and a new 'UK Silicon Valley' as Keir Starmer said he'd channel Margaret Thatcher
Kemi Badenoch said the government’s employment plans harmed growth — but the PM raised economic turmoil under the Tories.
Keir Starmer compared Kemi Badenoch to Liz Truss in a brutal Commons slapdown. The prime minister told the Tory leader she was on course to becoming “the next lettuce” as the pair clashed at PMQs. That was a reference to the Daily Star’s infamous stunt in which a lettuce lasted longer than Truss did in Downing Street.
Kemi Badenoch may well have been right in the points that she made at Prime Minister’s Questions, but she managed to go about making them in the wrong way. The Tory leader focused on the
Keir Stamer says Kemi Badenoch has 'got a nerve' - and that's precisely why Conservatives gave her the job of taking him on.
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Kemi Badenoch tells the Commons Rachel Reeves has 'embraced a series of Conservative policies' in a fiery clash at PMQs.
Sir Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch engaged in a back-and-forth over the government's plans for growing the UK economy. Sir Keir Starmer accused Kemi Badenoch of talking “absolute nonsense” in her criticisms of the Employment Rights Bill and Labour’s growth plans,