Tories unite behind Badenoch, but road to recovery remains long

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Farage’s woes have given some a reason to hope, but insiders say focus on economy over culture wars is needed to win back centrist voters During a quick-fire Q&A at the Conservative party conference this weekend, Kemi Badenoch was asked who she would…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:57:10 UTC.

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