UK Conservatives Fire Senior Lawmaker Over ‘Plot’ to Defect

The leader of Britain’s Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, said she had ousted Robert Jenrick for “plotting in secret” to defect from and damage the party.

By Michael D. Shear and Lizzie Dearden · The New York Times – World

The leader of Britain’s Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, said she had ousted Robert Jenrick for “plotting in secret” to defect from and damage the party.