Conservative Party
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Robert Jenrick: Tory attack dog or Badenoch's big problem?
Talking Point Is omnipresent shadow justice secretary on leadership manoeuvres or energised by fight with Labour?
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Local elections 2025: where are they and who is on course to win?
The Explainer Reform UK predicted to make large gains, with 23 councils and six mayoralties up for grabs
By The Week UK Published
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Is ditching Net Zero a Tory vote-winner?
Today's Big Question Abandoning Theresa May's net zero goal is part of Kemi Badenoch's overhaul of Conservative policies
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Why Labour is struggling to fix dental crisis
The Explainer New proposals include more money for dentists working in under-served areas
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Last updated
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The pros and cons of proportional representation
Pros and Cons Could a change of voting system heal the UK’s polarised politics?
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Thatcherism at 50: is Iron Lady's reputation not for turning?
Talking Point Margaret Thatcher: 'invoked' by Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch's 'political heroine'
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch
Today's Big Quesiton Both Labour and Tory leaders 'looking weak' as they struggle to deal with Nigel Farage's insurgent populism
By The Week UK Published
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Kemi Badenoch's 'policy void'
Talking Point Conservative leader must convince voters the party has more to offer than the 'same old magic beans'
By The Week UK Published
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Is Badenoch letting Farage steal the spotlight?
Today's Big Question Badenoch's failure to outline policy proposals could leave a 'vacuum' to be filled by Reform UK, say critics
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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What is the next Tory leader up against?
Today's Big Question Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will have to unify warring factions and win back disillusioned voters – without alienating the centre ground
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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What does James Cleverly's shock defeat mean for the Conservatives?
Today's Big Question Tory leadership contest has moved to the right but a 'secret challenger' may lie in wait
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Who will replace Rishi Sunak as the next Tory leader?
In Depth Shortlist will be whittled down to two later today
By The Week UK Last updated
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Can the Conservative Party 'end the squabbling' and win again?
Today's Big Question The Tories have yet to come to terms with their crushing election defeat, say critics
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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What do Tory party members want?
Today's Big Question Broad agreement on need for a back-to-basics refresh of the Conservative party, but members seem more decided about what they don't want
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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