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A Guardian podcast with political correspondent Aletha Adu examines whether the Conservative party under Kemi Badenoch can again become the UK's leading party on the right, with polls showing the Tories level with Reform UK.
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A new biography recounts the life of Sarah Forbes Bonetta, born Àìná, who was captured by an African king and presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle as a 'diplomatic gift' aged seven. Her descendant Bayo Randle welcomes the book; Victoria funded her education, approved her marriage and was godmother to her eldest daughter.
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Antonia Okonma Shittu launched a wig business after losing her hair to chemotherapy following a shock diagnosis, and her wigs are now worn by A-list stars. She says she wants to help other women feel their best.
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Damilola Taylor's brother says action on knife crime is needed more than ever, as a new BBC documentary retells the story of the boy's killing in Peckham 26 years on.
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At the Conservative party conference, leader Kemi Badenoch was front and centre, telling GB News the party has a new captain, coach and owner — "all me". Some in the party worry about becoming a one-woman operation, while others say they are lucky to have her.
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch faced questions at the party conference as MPs urge a focus on the economy over culture wars to win back centrist voters. Insiders say the road to Tory recovery remains long despite Nigel Farage's difficulties.
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A Guardian politics podcast examines Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch as she opens the party conference with improved personal poll ratings, and asks whether embracing 'nasty party' accusations risks alienating core Tory voters.
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Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has described herself as a "classic old school Conservative", setting out her guiding political principles and echoing Margaret Thatcher.
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is expected to set out a return to core conservative principles at her party's annual conference.
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Olu Jacobs, one of Nigeria's most recognised actors with a career spanning several decades, has died aged 84.
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