Kemi Badenoch 'Very Proud' of Conservative Results Despite Essex Loss to Reform

The Reform Wave Reaches Kemi Badenoch's Backyard

Reform's dominant victory in Essex will likely be one of the local election results most worrying Kemi Badenoch.

Has Kemi Badenoch lost touch with reality?

Kemi Badenoch has said the results of the English local elections show the Conservative party is “coming back”. After two years in opposition to a historically unpopular Labour government, she has lost, at the time of writing, 300 council seats and control of three councils. That’s a relatively bad result for an opposition that has any hope of forming the next government. So how big is the gap between rhetoric and reality, and what do these resu…

Kemi Badenoch 'very proud' of Conservative results despite Essex loss to Reform

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said she was “very proud” of her party’s election results, despite losing Essex County Council to Reform UK.

Kemi Badenoch insists ‘the country needs us’ as she declares Tories ‘coming back’ despite Reform gains

Kemi Badenoch has insisted the “country needs us” and the Conservatives are “coming back” as local election results continue to roll in. Speaking to supporters, the Tory leader set out her ambitions despite Nigel Farage’s Reform UK surging nationwide.“The Conservatives have to come back because my goodness, this country needs us,” Mrs Badenoch began. “We need people to know that hope is coming.” TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Taking aim at he…