Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Kemi Badenoch, the new leader of Britain’s Conservatives, enters 2025 with what should be a tempting ...

Floundering Kemi Badenoch has ruled out a merger with Nigel Farage's Reform after being challenged over him becoming "the voice of the right". Ms Badenoch used a speech in central London to blast ...

"Sorry, for Kemi Badenoch, does not seem to be the hardest word," said The Times. Last week, the Tory leader used her first major speech in opposition to deliver a ...