Neither Kemi Badenoch nor Robert Jenrick are likely to save the Tories, according to Britain's top pollster. Professor Sir John Curtice suggested the final two Conservative leadership candidates would not be able to unite the Right after voters abandoned the party for Reform UK at the general election.

The contest for a new Conservative Party leader is nearing its conclusion, with Tory MPs this week voting for Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick as the final two contenders in the race to replace Rishi Sunak,

Neither Kemi Badenoch nor Robert Jenrick can reverse Tory fortunes following the party’s historic election defeat, Britain’s foremost polling guru has said. Professor Sir John Curtice suggested the final two Conservative leadership candidates would not be able to win over the public or unite the Right after millions abandoned the party for Reform

Polling expert John Curtice believes neither Kemi Badenoch nor Robert Jenrick will be able to win back voters and lead the Tories to electoral victory. The long race to replace Rishi Sunak as the Conservative Party leader is now in its final round and party members have until the end of the month to vote for one of the two remaining candidates.

Tories cannot win elections with Badenoch or Jenrick, warns Britain’s top pollster - Exclusive: Professor Sir John Curtice described Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch as ‘unknown quantities’ who do not