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Laila Cunningham
Laila Ahmed Cunningham is a British politician and former Crown Prosecution Service prosecutor. She was elected to Westminster City Council in 2022 for the Conservative Party and defected to Reform UK in June 2025. In January 2026, Cunningham was announced as Reform UK's candidate at the 2028 London mayoral election.
Theresa May
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
Liz Truss
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
Barbara Cartland
English writer and media personality (1901-2000)
Kemi Badenoch
Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke Badenoch is a British politician who has been serving as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Conservative Party since November 2024. Badenoch previously worked in the Cabinet for prime ministers Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak from 2022 to 2024. She was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for North West Essex, previously Saffron Walden, in 2017.
Andrea Leadsom
British politician (born 1963)
Caroline Lucas
British politician, Member of Parliament for the Green Party (born 1960)
Diane Abbott
British MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington (born 1953)
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
English mathematician (1912-2014)
Lisa Nandy
British politician (born 1979)
Tessa Jowell
British politician (1947–2018)
Barbara Castle
British politician (1910–2002)
Jess Phillips
British politician (born 1981)
Vicky Ford
British politician (born 1967)
Siân Berry
British politician (born 1974)
Heidi Alexander
British politician (born 1975)
Hazel Blears
British politician (born 1956)
Hannah Spencer
British politician (born 1991)
Tulip Siddiq
British politician (born 1982)
Margaret Ashton
Suffragist and activist from the United Kingdom
Edwina Currie
British politician (born 1946)
Louise Bours
British politician (born 1968)
Laura Trott
British politician and Conservative MP
Susan Hall
Conservative member of the London Assembly
Julie Girling
British independent politician (born 1956)
Ruth Henig, Baroness Henig
British historian and politician (1943–2024)
Edith How-Martyn
British suffragette (1875-1954)
Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
British politician (1901-1980)
Diane James
British politician
Glenis Willmott
British politician (born 1951)
Bessie Braddock
British Labour politician (1899-1970)
Margaret Hodge
British politician (born 1944)
Angela Smith, Baroness Smith of Basildon
British politician, from July 2024 Leader of the House of Lords
Raine Spencer, Countess Spencer
British socialite and local politician (1929-2016)
Margaret Cole
English socialist politician (1893-1980)
Mary Honeyball
British politician (born 1952)
Shreela Flather, Baroness Flather
British politician (1934-2024)
Rosi Sexton
British mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
Rosena Allin-Khan
British politician and physician (born 1978)
Diana Wallis
British politician (born 1954)
Jenny Tonge, Baroness Tonge
British politician (born 1941)
Sarah Ludford, Baroness Ludford
British politician (born 1951)
Anne Milton
British politician (born 1955)
Doris Fisher, Baroness Fisher of Rednal
British politician (1919-2005)
Maureen Colquhoun
British politician (born 1928)
Jenny Jones
British politician (born 1949)
Mims Davies
British Conservative Party politician
Dawn Primarolo
British politician (born 1954)
Lynne Featherstone
British politician (born 1951)
Christine Crawley, Baroness Crawley
British politician (born 1950)
Margaret McMillan
British educator, advocate for child health, activist (1860-1931)
Annette Brooke
British politician (1947–2025)
Caroline Pidgeon
British politician (born 1972)
Angela Smith
British Labour politician
Susan Waddington
British politician (born 1944)
Kerry McCarthy
British politician (born 1965)
Trixie Gardner, Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Dentist; politician; life peer (born 1927)
Jessie Stephen
British suffragette, labour activist and local councillor (1893–1979)
Margot James
British politician (born 1957)
Kay Beauchamp
British activist (1899-1992)