Conservatives Close Gap on Reform UK in Latest Polls, Readers Divided
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-16 12:21 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
A new poll shows the Conservative Party narrowing the gap with Reform UK, prompting divided reactions among readers. Some see Kemi Badenoch driving a meaningful recovery, while others view the shift as tentative and far from decisive.
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