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Kemi’s stance on net zero is courageous – and correct

The Spectator 20 Mar 2025
This week, in a speech to launch the Tories’ policy renewal programme, she effectively told Theresa May and Boris Johnson that they were naifs for committing to unachievable climate targets.
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Inside Team Kemi’s plan for power

The Spectator 20 Mar 2025
In elections, as in wine, lesser years can still produce good vintages ... She quickly made allies ... First, there was Theresa May’s minority government, in which the absence of a Brexit strategy infuriated Badenoch and her allies ... .
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Racing through Net Zero plans 'could wipe 10 per cent off the GDP and crash ...

The Daily Mail 20 Mar 2025
Around £1.6trillion worth of assets may be ... The Conservative leader used a speech to reject plans introduced by then-PM Theresa May in 2019 and backed by other Tory leaders including Boris Johnson.
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Are We Heading For Austerity 2.0?

Huffington Post 20 Mar 2025
23, 2024 ... Theresa May only said that era was officially over in 2018 – is it now back?Some believe the current squeeze on spending is not quite comparable to the austerity of 2010s... He told HuffPost UK ... “That was a complete mistake in my view.” ... .
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Kemi Badenoch’s net zero rant comes close to political tragedy

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
There may be a case for preventing Chinese companies gaining the digital power to turn off our electricity supply in a crisis ... It was the first to adopt a binding net zero goal under Theresa May.
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How years of Tory failure left Labour with an open goal on welfare cuts

AOL 20 Mar 2025
‘Starmer is sounding pretty conservative’ ... There were no grand plans ... Within a year, the reform agenda appeared to have been dropped altogether by the party as it moved on from Cameron and Osborne under Theresa May’s leadership ... .
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Tory failure on welfare left Labour with an open goal

The Daily Telegraph 20 Mar 2025
‘Starmer is sounding pretty conservative’ ... There were no grand plans ... Within a year, the reform agenda appeared to have been dropped altogether by the party as it moved on from Cameron and Osborne under Theresa May’s leadership ... Reuters ... It read ... X Icon ... .
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Bourke's Bookshelf: ‘I am James’

Brainerd Dispatch 19 Mar 2025
THERESA BOURKE may be reached at [email protected] or 218-855-5860 ... By Theresa Bourke. Theresa Bourke started working at the Dispatch in July 2018, covering Brainerd city government ...
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Armed robbers, major drug dealers and even sex offenders could serve LESS time in jail ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
Mr Gauke, justice secretary in prime minister Theresa May's Cabinet, confirmed the three main areas of his recommendations will be sending offenders to prison for 'less long', broader use of community ...
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Factcheck: Kemi Badenoch’s claim that net zero is ‘impossible’ by 2050

The Guardian 19 Mar 2025
The target was signed into law in June 2019 by her predecessor Theresa May, ...
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Scientists alarmed as Antarctica hits sea ice low four years in a row

The Times/The Sunday Times 19 Mar 2025
For years the most remote continent on Earth had seemed largely immune to climate change, with satellites showing that sea ice extent grew despite climate change ... UK ... How Theresa May set Britain on the path to net zero ... .
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Kemi Badenoch tears into 'reality TV star' Nigel Farage as she mocks Reform civil war ...

The Daily Mail 19 Mar 2025
Mrs Badenoch drew criticism from influential quarters within her own party, including former prime minister Theresa May, for suggesting the target was 'impossible' to meet ... May wrote in a post on X.
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The green assault on taxpayers continues as Treasury takes £52 billion in environmental taxes

The Daily Telegraph 19 Mar 2025
To put this in context, we spent almost that same amount on our defence budget over that period ... A Conservative administration under Theresa May in 2019 would go on to strengthen the target to a 100 per cent reduction in emissions by 2050 ... Copy link ... .
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What went wrong for Kemi Badenoch?

New Statesman 19 Mar 2025
If the local elections in May go as badly for her party as is expected, will she last until summer? ... Indeed, one is far more likely to hear her rail against the net-zero legislation signed into law by Theresa May than mention the Truss mini-Budget.
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Kemi Badenoch has won her first battle against the eco zealots in the Tory Party – but they’ll be back

The Daily Telegraph 19 Mar 2025
But what Kemi left out is that it was Theresa May’s Tory government which enshrined that absurd 2050 target in law, without proper consultation, and it was Boris Johnson who went full steam ahead (as ...
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