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Kemi Badenoch is fed up with people asking for facts to back up what she says – only 9 replies you need

Kemi Badenoch’s appearance on Laura Kuenssberg’s BBC1 show wasn’t only memorable for the revelation that her favourite Beatles song is, er, Yellow Submarine.

Oh no. We also learned that the nascent Conservative Party leader has also had it up to here – to here, we tell you! – with people who have the temerity to ask her to back up what she says with, you know, evidence.

Badenoch was talking about the appalling Southport killings, blaming a lack of ‘social integration’ as one of the factors behind the heinous crimes.

Blinking heck!

And here is precisely what people made of that.

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Kemi Badenoch claimed her favourite Beatles song is Yellow Submarine, and the internet gave her a hard day’s night – 15 hit responses