At a rainy Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, four leadership candidates – Robert Jenrick, Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverley and Tom Tugendhat – set out their vision for the party's future.
Despite the party suffering its worst electoral defeat since 1834, the mood was noticeably upbeat.
“I think the atmosphere is much brighter than I expected.” Isabel Hardman The deputy editor of The Spectator says: Helen Pitt. “And you could also say that it might just be a delusion and not really adapting to reality. It’s actually because Labor hasn’t been very productive in recent weeks and the Conservatives have said, “Oh, we I actually think that's because he believes that the government will not necessarily be out of power for 15 years. In fact, it may have a chance of doing well in the next election. ”
Helen talks to politicians and party members about the decisions before them, and Isabelle about the candidates' performance. And who, she asked, was Labor most concerned about?
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