Should the Tories stop talking about Margaret Thatcher?

By The Telegraph

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Kemi Badenoch has declared it is time to lay the foundations of a future Conservative government. The Tory leader was asked why she was bringing forward The Right Way, her 95-page pamphlet on her “first principles” inspired by Margaret Thatcher, as the Tories gathered for their annual conference in Birmingham. The Telegraph asked Conference delegates whether the party is looking back, rather than forward? Watch The Telegraph's full 'Inside the Conservative Party Conference' video here: https://youtu.be/bqJiewu912k #margaretthatcher #KemiBadenoch #UKPolitics #ToryConference #Conservatives #BritishPolitics #PoliticalNews #Birmingham #UKGovernment #GeneralElection Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/andy-burnham/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/conservative-party/ ► Sign up to the Telegraph's free new daily newsletter, From the Editor, bringing you the latest news, features and analysis from the Telegraph newsroom: www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/secure/newsletter/from-the-edito

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