Interview: Kemi Badenoch talks to Amol

A few weeks into her new job, Amol sits down with the
Conservative Party leader for a wide-ranging interview about her
brand of politics, what she would do as prime minister and why
Elon Musk is backing Nigel Farage.


They also discuss what she has done since taking over from Rishi
Sunak, the Conservative government's record on immigration and
Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election.


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The Today Podcast is hosted by Amol Rajan and Nick Robinson who
are both presenters of BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. Amol was
the BBC’s media editor for six years and is the former editor of
the Independent, he’s also the current presenter of University
Challenge. Nick has presented the Today programme since 2015, he
was the BBC’s political editor for ten years before that and also
previously worked as ITV’s political editor.


This episode was made by Lewis Vickers with Kirsty Mackenzie and
Oscar Pearson. The technical producers were Mike Regaard and Ben
Andrews. The editor is Louisa Lewis. The executive producer is
Owenna Griffiths.