Kemi Badenoch

Badenoch: Expel and revoke visas of ‘modern-day brownshirts’ who bully Israeli professor at City University

The Conservative Party leader spoke to the JC in a visit to Menorah Primary School in Golders Green

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Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch delivers her speech on the final day of the Conservative Party conference at Manchester Central Convention Complex on October 08, 2025 (Image: Getty Images)

Sir Keir Starmer (left) in a press conference in Mumbai alongside Indian prime minister Narendra Modi (Image: Getty).

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Starmer welcomes Trump-brokered Gaza peace plan

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and wife Victoria visit the scene of the attack near the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue (Image: Getty).

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Starmer brands October 7 Pro-Palestine protests ‘un-British’

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Kemi Badenoch in Heaton Park (Image: Conservative Party).

Heaton park synagogue attack

Kemi Badenoch: We have allowed antisemitism to fester on our streets

By Kemi Badenoch

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L-R: Board of Deputies President Phil Rosenberg, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, Jewish Leadership Council CEO Claudia Mendoza and Community Security Trust CEO Mark Gardner (Image: Board of Deputies).

By Kemi Badenoch

‘Britain must never turn its back on its Jewish citizens or on Israel’

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British Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Wes Streeting arrives for a weekly cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on March 26, 2025 (Image: Getty)

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The numbers that shape Labour’s Middle East policy: 37, 73, 110

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Downing Street (Image: Getty).

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Starmer blasted for ‘appeasing’ Iran in response to Israeli strikes

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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Kemi Badenoch and the lost art of telling the truth

The Tory leader couldn’t have been clearer: ‘If Hamas is praising your actions, you’ve probably done something wrong’

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May 28, 2025 08:30

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch (Image: Getty)

Tougher immigration measures to stop Palestinians applying for asylum on Ukrainian visa scheme

The government revealed its immigration white paper on Monday

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

May 13, 2025 08:24

12/05/2025. London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a press conference on migration in 9 Downing Street. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

Starmer backs Lammy in fight with Badenoch over MPs’ removal from Israel

Detaining British MPs of any party is counterproductive and concerning, a Downing Street spokesperson said

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

April 7, 2025 15:04

Labour MPs Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed (Roger Harris Photography)

BBC accused of ‘whitewashing Gazan antisemitism’ over translations in dropped documentary

The film edited out references to ‘Jews’ and ‘Jihad’ when translating interviews from Arabic, according to critics

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

February 26, 2025 13:02

Critics have accused the BBC of mistranslating segments in a recent documentary to remove interviewees' alleged antisemitism (Image: Getty)

Kemi Badenoch calls for investigation into ‘systemic BBC bias against Israel’

The Tory leader also demanded to know whether taxpayers’ money was given to Hamas in connection with a recent controversial documentary

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

February 24, 2025 12:07

Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch has called for an investigation into 'systemic bias' against Israel at the BBC (Image: Getty)

Gaza refugee decision could lead to ‘pro-Hamas, antisemitic attitudes being brought into UK’

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he disagreed with the ruling

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

February 12, 2025 11:36

A court ruling allowing Gazans to qualify for the UK's humanitarian immigration scheme intended for Ukrainians has drawn criticism from senior politicians (Image: Getty)

Make ‘never again’ a reality, party leaders say ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

The Prime Minister, Conservative Party leader and leader of the Liberal Democrats write for the JC ahead of the commemorations

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

January 26, 2025 11:00

The leaders of the three main political parties have written for the JC ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day (Image: Getty)

The Holocaust stands as a unique evil in human history

The Leader of the Opposition writes exclusively for the JC ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day

By Kemi Badenoch

1 min read

January 23, 2025 15:32

The Holocaust Memorial Day Trust is launching 80 Candles for 80 Years to mark the anniversary of the liberation of the extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau (Photo: HMDT)

Kemi Badenoch meets with Jewish communal leaders

The Opposition leader emphasised her commitment to ‘tackling antisemitism’, but there was no discussion of the complaint against former MP Sir Alan Duncan

By Lorin Bell-Cross

1 min read

January 21, 2025 12:16

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Kemi Badenoch

Badenoch: Expel and revoke visas of ‘modern-day brownshirts’ who bully Israeli professor at City University

Starmer welcomes Trump-brokered Gaza peace plan

Starmer brands October 7 Pro-Palestine protests ‘un-British’

Kemi Badenoch: We have allowed antisemitism to fester on our streets

‘Britain must never turn its back on its Jewish citizens or on Israel’

The numbers that shape Labour’s Middle East policy: 37, 73, 110

Starmer blasted for ‘appeasing’ Iran in response to Israeli strikes

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