'It’s time to renew': Kemi Badenoch elected leader of Britain's Conservative Party

'It’s time to renew': Kemi Badenoch elected leader of Britain's Conservative Party

New Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, during the GB News Conservative leadership debate. Picture: PA

Kemi Badenoch has been elected leader of Britain's Conservative Party.

The former business secretary was declared the winner at an event in central London on Saturday, defeating rival Robert Jenrick by 53,806 votes to 41,388.

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