The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-the-ground journalism during crucial political times in the U.S., focusing on reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech. Kemi Badenoch, the Tory leader, dismissed the notion of an electoral pact with Reform UK, warning it could distance mainstream voters from the Conservative Party. As she approaches her 100th day in office, she faces criticism for her migration proposals, which labor claims are outdated. With Reform UK gaining traction in polls, there is increasing pressure on both major parties to respond effectively to this political shift.
Kemi Badenoch has firmly rejected an electoral pact with Reform UK, labeling it an idea that is 'for the birds' and could alienate Tory voters.
Badenoch's recent migration proposals include extending the application period for indefinite leave from five to ten years, emphasizing that a UK passport should be a privilege.
As the Tory leader approaches her 100th day in office, critics including Labour have accused her of recycling old pledges on migration.
With Reform UK surpassing 200,000 members and leading in several polls, both the Tories and Labour are feeling pressure to address this emerging threat.
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