3 hours ago Tory leadership rivals Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick WON'T take part in a BBC debate as talks collapse after party bosses 'wanted to charge £10 per ticket'

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick were both invited to appear on a Question Time special next week as they bid to replace Rishi Sunak as Leader of the Opposition.

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4 hours ago Who do you think will win the Tory leadership race? Take our poll and have your say

After Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick went head-to-head in a televised debate, we’re curious who you think will ultimately become Tory leader

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15 hours ago Badenoch attacks Jenrick on Europe as Tory leadership contest heats up

Former business secretary says her rival’s plan to take the UK out of the ECHR would be divisive

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15 hours ago Badenoch attacks Jenrick on Europe as UK Tory leadership contest heats up

Former business secretary says her rival’s plan to take Britain out of the ECHR would be divisive

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15 hours ago Kemi Badenoch claims Robert Jenrick's call to quit the ECHR will 'split the Tories' as leadership rivals clash in TV debate

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick put themselves at odds to each other over the issue as they competed to woo Conservative Party members.

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16 hours ago Tory debate takeaways: a clash of styles, a tame format and a win for Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick took questions from Conservative party members on Thursday nightBadenoch and Jenrick spar over visions for future of Tory party in TV debateKemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick have faced off for what could be the only televised clash of the Conservative leadership contest. It was not actually a debate: the pair took it in turns to take questions from party members and GB News viewers.Below are some of the things we learned. Continue reading...

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16 hours ago Badenoch and Jenrick spar over visions for future of Tory party in TV debate

Jenrick pledges to ‘end the drama’, while Badenoch calls his plan to exit ECHR ‘a distraction from bigger worries’Tory debate takeaways: a clash of styles, a tame format and a win for BadenochKemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick have attacked each other’s visions for the future of the Conservative party, in a sometimes low-key debate which could nonetheless prove significant in who becomes the next opposition leader.The event on GB News, the only debate scheduled, involved the pair taking turns to tackle questions from audience members rather than going head to head, but featured notable differences of opinion on strategy and policies such as immigration. Continue reading...

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21 hours ago Kemi Badenoch slammed over ‘disgraceful’ and ‘wrong’ mental health claims in controversial pamphlet

Exclusive: Tory leadership candidate endorsed a pamphlet which said that the rise in welfare claims for mental health problems in the UK has ‘outpaced any conceivable clinical explanation’

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