Kemi Badenoch is the surprise candidate in the Tory leadership contest. Badenoch was, until a few weeks ago, a relatively lowly minister in Boris Johnson’s government. Now she stands a credible chance of becoming the next prime minister. Her success in facing down her Conservative rivals has catapulted her into the limelight.
Raquel Rosario Sánchez
Why feminists like me are backing Badenoch
Unlike her rivals, Kemi is clear on the issue of women's rights

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