Kemi Badenoch didn’t say all that much in her speech, beyond rehashing her upbringing in Nigeria and appreciation of Margaret Thatcher. No doubt she was saving her best lines for today, when she will ...

Ex-Tory minister Mark Field says she didn’t ‘realise the need for trusted advisers’ and was ‘determined to do it her way’ ...

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With Nicola Sturgeon stepping down from Holyrood next year, political correspondent shares her interview experiences with the former first minister.

The politician says she will step down after 27 years as an MSP, including more than eight as first minister of Scotland.

Rishi Sunak has admitted that 'stop the boats' was the wrong message – so just another cynical act of self preservation, then ...

It turns out women leaders so far may have been more aggressive than their male counterparts. Yet giving women more power ...

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