Kemi Badenoch writes to Tory MPs to say party remains firmly on the right despite defections

Tory leader says Conservatives are ‘THE party of the right’ and warns against those seeking to undermine from withinRobert Jenrick’s defection does not mean the Conservatives are moving towards the centre ground, Kemi Badenoch has told her MPs in a letter that warned about people seeking to...

<p>Tory leader says Conservatives are ‘THE party of the right’ and warns against those seeking to undermine from within</p><p>Robert Jenrick’s defection does not mean the Conservatives are moving towards the centre ground, Kemi Badenoch has told her MPs in a letter that warned about people seeking to “undermine the party from within”.</p><p>In a lengthy message to the MPs, seen by the Guardian, Badenoch said the party must avoid “psychodrama”, “intrigue” and damaging splits, warning that a small number of Tory staffers were briefing against the party while claiming to be Conservative sources.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jan/19/kemi-badenoch-writes-tory-mps-party-on-right-despite-defections">Continue reading...</a>
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