Siddiq in good spirits as Badenoch calls for the sack
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Siddiq in good spirits as Badenoch calls for the sack
Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Tulip Siddiq, leaves home in good spirits as the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch calls for her to be sacked over corruption claims – which the treasury minister has denied.
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