Conservatives Set Sights on Reform in Heated Power Struggle
The Conservative Party is gearing up for an all-out battle with Reform over economic policy, with tensions running high after Robert Jenrick's dramatic defection from the party. The former shadow justice secretary's move has left a bitter taste among his former colleagues, who see him as a traitor and a threat to their leadership.
Jenrick's decision to join Reform has sparked outrage among some Tories, with Kemi Badenoch branding him a "liar" and accusing him of undermining the party's reputation. The Conservatives' own internal polling suggests that economic policy is a major weakness for Reform, making it a prime target for attack from the party.
The Conservative leadership is using Jenrick's defection to launch a brutal assault on Reform, with some MPs warning that any future defectors will be "sick of this crap" and may face severe repercussions. The party's top echelons are determined to unite behind Badenoch, who sees her former colleague as a threat to the party's survival.
As the battle for economic supremacy intensifies, Reform remains defiant, with some MPs warning that a Conservative-led government would be "a disaster" for the country. With May's elections in Scotland and Wales looming, the stakes are high, and it remains to be seen whether the Conservatives will emerge victorious.
The situation is fraught with tension, with Jenrick urging other right-wing MPs to follow his lead. However, some within the party believe that Badenoch's actions have made others more wary, and that the party must now unite behind its leadership if it is to survive. The future of the Conservative Party hangs in the balance as the fight for economic supremacy rages on.
The Conservative Party is gearing up for an all-out battle with Reform over economic policy, with tensions running high after Robert Jenrick's dramatic defection from the party. The former shadow justice secretary's move has left a bitter taste among his former colleagues, who see him as a traitor and a threat to their leadership.
Jenrick's decision to join Reform has sparked outrage among some Tories, with Kemi Badenoch branding him a "liar" and accusing him of undermining the party's reputation. The Conservatives' own internal polling suggests that economic policy is a major weakness for Reform, making it a prime target for attack from the party.
The Conservative leadership is using Jenrick's defection to launch a brutal assault on Reform, with some MPs warning that any future defectors will be "sick of this crap" and may face severe repercussions. The party's top echelons are determined to unite behind Badenoch, who sees her former colleague as a threat to the party's survival.
As the battle for economic supremacy intensifies, Reform remains defiant, with some MPs warning that a Conservative-led government would be "a disaster" for the country. With May's elections in Scotland and Wales looming, the stakes are high, and it remains to be seen whether the Conservatives will emerge victorious.
The situation is fraught with tension, with Jenrick urging other right-wing MPs to follow his lead. However, some within the party believe that Badenoch's actions have made others more wary, and that the party must now unite behind its leadership if it is to survive. The future of the Conservative Party hangs in the balance as the fight for economic supremacy rages on.