Conservative Party Faces Internal Strife Over Deportation Plans
Kemi Badenoch questioned by Laura Kuenssberg at Manchester conference on 05/10/2025. Badenoch pledges to leave European Convention on Human Rights and deport 750,000 over 5 years. Conservative candidates must support deportation policy. Proposed 'Removals Force' with doubled £1.6bn funding for immigration enforcement. Internal critics and defectors challenge party's 15% polling and Reform UK defections. Policy would abolish judicial review and ban legal aid for migrants