Tory Leadership Race Begins

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Kemi Badenoch takes on Doctor Who as Conservative leadership race heats up

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MPs will vote on Wednesday to eliminate one of the six candidates from the leadership race.

A second vote will take place, if needed, the following Monday to reduce the number of contenders to four .

Both Ms Badenoch and Mr Cleverly were making campaign speeches on Monday .

MPs will carry out further rounds of voting to select two final candidates.

Ex-minister wants to present himself as the most credible candidate to win back millions of voters who switch from the Tories to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK .

He backs withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights and replacing it with a British Bill of Rights.

Mr Jenrick resigned from the Sunak government over the failure to take a more hardline approach to reduce immigration.

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