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…
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…
