TOI Corospodent from London: Britain’s Conservative Party has elected its first black leader, Kemi Badenoch, since its founding in 1834. Badenoch, who was announced as the new Opposition leader on Saturday, also makes history as the first black woman to be elected to lead any major UK political party.The 44-year-old mother-of-three received 53,806 votes and…
Kemi Badenoch on Saturday won the race to become the new leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, vowing to return the once dominant party to its “founding principles” to try to win back voters who handed the Conservatives their worst election defeat in July.A staunch proponent of Brexit, 44-year-old Badenoch is known for her outspoken views…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was urged by fellow party members to consider stepping down during a private caucus meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, according to a report by The New York Times.Trudeau is now facing an ultimatum from dissident Liberal MPs, who have urged him to decide on his future by October 28. 24…
Former UK minister Kemi Badenoch, who is the leading candidate to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party chief and opposition leader, has said that she blocked the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) due to demands for additional visas, according to UK media reports. The shadow minister of Nigerian heritage suggested that one of the reasons…
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has come under attack back home, with his main opponent, Conservative Party‘s Pierre Poilievre, accusing him of lying and winning two elections with China’s help while making misleading claims about India’s interference in Ottawa’s internal affairs.Responding to Trudeau’s allegation about links of Conservative MPs to foreign powers, Poilievre said the PM…
The race to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative party leader is heating up, with immigration emerging as a central theme in the debates. The two leading candidates, former immigration minister Robert Jenrick and shadow housing secretary Kemi Badenoch, have turned their focus to Indian visas, calling for stricter immigration policies in response to rising concerns…
NEW DELHI: The UK Parliament has recently approved a controversial bill that allows the government to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda for their asylum claims to be assessed in the East African nation, as per a report by CNN. UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faced opposition in Parliament and legal challenges in British courts while…
