Bridget Phillipson and Liz Kendall confront Kemi Badenoch after personal PMQs attack
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Sophie Huskisson
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A heated confrontation occurred in the Westminster corridor between Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson (alongside Tech Secretary Liz Kendall) and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, following Badenoch's personal attack during PMQs where she branded Phillipson a "spiteful class warrior." The attack referenced Phillipson's upbringing on a council estate in Washington, North East England. The incident sparked backlash over the personal nature of Badenoch's jibes against Labour MPs and ministers.
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Ms Badenoch faced a backlash after a series of vicious jibes about Labour MPs and ministers, including a personal attack on Ms Phillipson, who grew up on a council estate in Washington in the North East.
Ms Phillipson - who was with Tech Secretary Ms Kendall - happened to pass the Tory
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