Kemi Badenoch Faces Backlash Over Lunch Comments

Kemi Badenoch, the new leader of the Conservative Party, has sparked controversy by declaring that 'lunch is for wimps' in a recent interview with The Spectator. She further dismissed sandwiches as 'not real food' and suggested that they are more appropriate for breakfast, claiming she prefers to eat steak while working instead. Her comments have been met with backlash, including criticism from social media users and viewers of Good Morning Britain, who argue that her views are out of touch with the everyday experiences of the public. Badenoch's remarks drew comparisons to Gordon Gekko from the film Wall Street, who famously said, 'Lunch is for wimps.' In the wake of her statements, Downing Street defended sandwiches as a 'great British institution'. Badenoch's controversial stance on lunch has raised questions about her connection to the public and the working-class experience.