Kemi Badenoch Becomes First Black Woman to Lead Britain’s Conservative Party
Ms. Badenoch, 44, whose parents were immigrants from Nigeria, becomes the first Black woman to head a party that has had three other female leaders — Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May and Liz Truss. She succeeds Rishi Sunak, who became the first nonwhite British prime minister after taking over the Tories, Britain’s oldest party, in 2022.
By Stephen Castle Reporting from London Britain’s Conservative Party made history last weekend ... doesn’t matter who you ...
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In her victory speech, Badenoch described her first tasks as ‘tough but simple’ – we’d argue they’re tough and extremely ...
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