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It’s ‘possible’ Nigel Farage might be the following prime minister, says Kemi Badenoch

By Editorial Board Published May 4, 2025 5 Min Read
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It’s ‘possible’ Nigel Farage might be the following prime minister, says Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch has admitted it’s “feasible” that Nigel Farage may change into the following prime minister.

The Tory chief instructed the BBC’s Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg programme Mr Farage’s get together was “expressing the feeling of frustration that a lot of people around the country are feeling” – however added it was her job to “come up with answers and solutions”.

Requested if it was possible that Mr Farage might be the following prime minister, she cited how Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had gained re-election this weekend.

“As I said, anything is feasible,” she stated. “Anthony Albanese: people were writing him off. He has just won a landslide, but my job is to make sure that he [Farage] does not become prime minister because he does not have the answers to the problems the country is facing.”

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Might Nigel Farage be prime minister?

Requested what Mr Farage was doing proper, Ms Badenoch stated: “He is expressing the feeling of frustration that a lot of people around the country are feeling.

“However he additionally would not have a document in authorities like the 2 important events do. Now he will be operating some councils. We’ll see how that goes.”

Mr Farage was the undoubted winner of Thursday’s native elections, wherein 23 councils have been up for grabs.

His get together picked up 677 council seats and took management of 10 councils.

In contrast, the Conservatives misplaced 677 council seats in addition to management of 18 councils in what was their worst native elections efficiency on document.

Mr Farage stated the end result spelt the tip of two-party politics and that his get together was now the official “opposition” to Labour – with the Tories having been rendered a “waste of space”.

Ms Badenoch stated she believed the vote for Mr Farage on Thursday was partly right down to “protest” however added: “That doesn’t mean we sit back. We are going to come out fighting.

“We’re going to come out with the insurance policies that folks wish to see, however what we aren’t going to do is rush out and inform the general public issues that aren’t true simply so we will win votes.

“This is not about winning elections; this is about fixing our country. Yes, of course, you need to win elections to do that, but you also need a credible plan.”

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‘Farage is a pressure in British politics’

He instructed Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips: “The one thing about Nigel Farage is, and we’re seeing this again and again and again, he is a populist.

“He’s more and more saying every little thing that anyone desires to listen to. He is attempting to be all issues to all males.”

“We’re establishing ourselves as a reputable various authorities primarily based on sound conservative ideas and values and our values and our ideas, and subsequently our insurance policies, will outline the way forward for our get together,” he added.

Asked whether the results meant that Labour would now treat Reform as “your most critical opposition”, Health Secretary Wes Streeting told Trevor Phillips: ” I definitely do deal with them as a critical opposition pressure.”

“As I say, I do not know whether or not will probably be Reform or the Conservatives that emerge as the primary menace,” he added.

“I haven’t got a horse in that race, however like alien versus predator, I do not really need both one to win.”

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