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At the launch of the Conservative local elections campaign on Thursday, Peter Walker asked Kemi Badenoch about her shadow justice secretary’s claim that Muslims praying in Trafalgar square was an ‘act of domination’. Her...
Do the Conservatives have a problem with Muslims? is an episode from The Guardian UK: Politics Weekly by The Guardian. At the launch of the Conservative local elections campaign on Thursday, Peter Walker asked Kemi Badenoch about her shadow...
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Published Mar 19, 2026, 00:23:51 long, audio available.
At the launch of the Conservative local elections campaign on Thursday, Peter Walker asked Kemi Badenoch about her shadow justice secretary’s claim that Muslims praying in Trafalgar square was an ‘act of domination’. Her answer did not clarify the party’s position. Peter discusses with Lexy Topping the problems this kind of culture war may bring the Conservatives. Plus, are Sadiq Khan’s comments on the EU and Angela Rayner’s return to the spotlight a new headache for Keir Starmer?. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod
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Do the Conservatives have a problem with Muslims? is an episode from The Guardian UK: Politics Weekly by The Guardian.
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