Out / Kemi sacks Robert Jenrick |
Kemi Badenoch has sacked Robert Jenrick from the shadow cabinet, removed the Tory whip and suspended his party membership. In a video on X she claims she was ‘presented with clear, irrefutable evidence that he was plotting in secret to defect in a way designed to be as damaging as possible’. The Tories compiled a bundle of evidence that included a dinner between Jenrick and Nigel Farage last month, and established that he had discussed switching to Reform with at least two allies. It is understood that he left a copy of his defection speech lying around, which included passages........