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Jenrick's exit to Reform UK tests Tory hold on Britain's right

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Source: The Economist
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In a dramatic internal confrontation, shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick was sacked by Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch amid claims he planned to defect to Reform UK, underscoring a splintering of the British right and a looming realignment within the Tory ranks ahead of elections.

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  1. Where Robert Jenrick’s defection to Reform UK leaves the Tories  The Economist
  2. Robert Jenrick joins Reform UK after being sacked by Conservatives - live updates  BBC
  3. Nigel Farage’s biggest Tory defection is a gamble for Reform  politico.eu
  4. UK Conservatives Fire Senior Lawmaker Over ‘Plot’ to Defect  The New York Times
  5. ‘Not so clever after all’: how Robert Jenrick was ejected before he defected  The Guardian

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