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Kemi Badenoch Unveils New Shadow Cabinet Amid Controversy

New Tory leader Kemi Badenoch announces her shadow cabinet, appointing former rivals to key positions as she seeks to unify the party after leadership contests.

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Updated: Nov 5th, 2024, 6:09 AM ET

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Kemi Badenoch, the new Conservative leader, has appointed her full shadow cabinet, including Robert Jenrick as shadow justice secretary and Priti Patel as shadow foreign secretary. With the aim of rebuilding the party post the July general election loss, Badenoch's appointments draw on a range of talents and perspectives from within the Conservative Party, including some of her former rivals. The announcements have sparked both support and criticism, highlighting ongoing divisions within the party and their capabilities to effectively oppose the Labour government.

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