Starmer & Badenoch's Truce: Long Speech, Harsh Rebuttal

Starmer & Badenoch's Truce: Long Speech, Harsh Rebuttal

Published: May 13, 2026

Duration: 1:25

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch shared a brief, seemingly friendly chat before the State Opening of Parliament, despite ongoing political tensions. The Kings Speech, delivered by Queen Camilla, introduced thirty-seven bills, including measures on jury trials, digital IDs, antisemitism, and EU links. In response, Badenoch criticized Starmers government for twenty-four U-turns and leadership failures, as the new session begins with a delicate balance of rivalries and responsibilities.

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