Kemi Badenoch wants Reform voters to 'come back'
Kemi Badenoch has said she would rather have another general election than do a deal with Reform UK if no party wins the next election. In an interview with the BBC's Chris Mason the Tory party leader said she said that Nigel Farage's Reform Party are "neck deep in scandal" and joining forces with them would "just be one problem after another", adding I don't have time for that. The Conservative Party are meeting in Birmingham for their annual conference.
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