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Ross Thomson: My Friend Kemi Badenoch can put the Tories back on top

Kemi Badenoch's got the 'X Factor' – and her refusal to back down over Nicola Sturgeon and the SNP's dangerous Gender Recognition Reform Bill shows why she's also got what it takes to lead the Conservative Party

Iain Duncan Smith: Kemi has shown she’s fearless. That’s exactly what our party needs

She has the right attributes: integrity, courage, and the ability to grow in stature as opposition leader

Lord Soames: Authentic and formidable, Kemi Badenoch's no-nonsense approach can win back voters

Only Kemi has the ideas and bravery required to carry out the renewal of the Conservative Party

David Davis on why he's backing Kemi Badenoch to be the next leader of the Conservative Party

"She's got a charisma about her which you can't make up"

Kemi’s Sunday Times interview: ‘Parenting is a two-person job. Where are the dads?’

Kemi credits her own supportive family for her success. It should be acceptable to talk about absent fathers as a serious issue, she says

Luke Johnson backs Badenoch to be Tory leader

Kemi understands how societies become prosperous and can articulate that

Tim Dawson on the Case for Kemi

She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness

Kemi: I’m Labour’s worst nightmare – they can’t paint me as prejudiced

Bookies’ favourite warns members there are no second chances if they make wrong leadership choice

Kemi's Conference Speech

Read Kemi's speech from the Conservative Party Conference, Weds 2 Oct, 2024