This man has quit Badenoch’s increasingly hard-right Tory party – others should be brave enough to do the same | Polly Toynbee
The London Assembly’s Andrew Boff is one of many who reject Kemi Badenoch’s authoritarian position.
According to The Guardian, the London Assembly’s Andrew Boff is one of many who reject Kemi Badenoch’s authoritarian position.
They are the only chance for the party’s future The chair of the London Assembly, Andrew Boff, resigned this week from the Conservative party after 53 years of membership. Messages of support for one of the capital’s longest-serving Conservative politicians quickly…
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