Badenoch says Reform defectors ‘some of the most dishonest people I have met’
Summary
Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch criticized members who left the party to join Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, calling them dishonest and ruling out cooperation or coalition deals with Reform. She said she would prefer another election over working with Reform or allowing defectors who left during difficult times to return.Key Facts
- Kemi Badenoch, leader of the Conservative party, spoke against defectors who joined Reform UK.
- She described these defectors as some of the most dishonest people she has met.
- Badenoch ruled out forming any coalitions or deals with Reform UK.
- Some defectors include former Conservative MPs like Suella Braverman and Robert Jenrick.
- Jenrick left the Conservatives and criticized the party after being removed by Badenoch.
- Badenoch refused to allow “drama queens” or defectors back into the Conservative party.
- According to an Ipsos poll, Labour leads with 28%, Reform UK has 25%, and Conservatives are at 18%.
- Badenoch said it would be better to have another election than work with Reform or have a coalition involving them.
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