11 hours ago Leadership rivals reject Tory MP’s claim Badenoch ‘preoccupied’ with children

The two finalists in the race to succeed Rishi Sunak went head to head in a GB News show on Thursday.

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12 hours ago Kemi Badenoch blasts back after senior Tory MP claimed she could struggle as party leader because she's 'preoccupied with her children'

The former Cabinet minister dismissed claims by Sir Christopher Chope that being a mother-of-three would hinder her as leader of the opposition.

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13 hours ago Kemi Badenoch dismisses claims she's 'running scared' during Tory leadership contest as she swipes at rival Robert Jenrick's 'big promises'

The ex-business secretary told a TV debate she was a 'engineer' who could 'fix' the 'broken system' and 'renew' the Tories after their devastating general election loss.

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16 hours ago Senior MP criticised after saying Badenoch is ‘too preoccupied with her children’ to be Tory leader

Sir Christopher Chope questioned former business secretary’s commitment because ‘she spends a lot of time with her family’

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20 hours ago Tory MP sparks backlash after claiming leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch is ‘preoccupied with her children’

Sir Christopher Chope says ‘you can’t spend all your time with your family at the same time as being leader of the opposition’

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