Kemi Badenoch criticised for using Bloody Sunday footage in deleted video
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 14:10 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
A video featuring former work and pensions secretary Kemi Badenoch that incorporated footage from the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre has been described as ‘disgusting’ by The Independent. In the clip, Badenoch warned that Labour’s bill would ‘drag’ Troubles veterans back to court. No alternative accounts were reported.
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