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The curiously upbeat Tory leadership race

Oct 3, 2024
At the Conservative party conference, four candidates bring an unexpected optimism after a major electoral loss. Kemi Badenoch's controversial views spark intense discussions, showcasing her rise in politics. Meanwhile, James Cleverley, though likable, lacks the excitement needed for leadership. As the race unfolds, the candidates articulate their visions for Britain's future, navigating party tensions and public perception amid Labour setbacks. Humor blends with serious analysis in a lively exploration of political dynamics and aspirations.
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