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Hopeless Badenoch is a terrible leader – but she got one thing right about Burnham
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As of September 2, 2026 at 1:59 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedIan Dunt: Andy Burnham promised to change PMQs. Then reality bit.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Hopeless Badenoch is a terrible leader – but she got one thing right about Burnham". The right frames it as "Is Kemi right that Burnham is too much of a people pleaser to be a leader? VOTE NOW".
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Left / center-leftHopeless Badenoch is a terrible leader – but she got one thing right about Burnham
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Right / center-rightIs Kemi right that Burnham is too much of a people pleaser to be a leader? VOTE NOW
Is Kemi right that Burnham is too much of a people pleaser to be a leader? VOTE NOW
KEMI Badenoch branded Andy Burnham a "people pleaser" and not a leader in their first PMQs face-off today. The Conservative Party leader tore into the PM for wanting to spend more on welfar...