Kemi Badenoch's Tory leadership rival has accepted the role of shadow justice secretary, the BBC understands.

Mel Stride and Priti Patel take top jobs while defeated leadership rival Robert Jenrick also joins the new team

Conservative party announces Badenoch has beaten rival Robert Jenrick in ballot of party members

Kemi Badenoch, the former British Business Secretary, has been elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party, beating out Robert Jenrick in the...

Robert Jenrick has attacked Tory leadership rival Kemi Badenoch for failing to set out detail policies.

By Christopher McKeon and Caitlin Doherty, PA Political Staff Kemi Badenoch has been elected leader of the Conservative Party. The former business...

Jenrick is one of the final two Tory leadership candidates, with both he and Kemi Badenoch vying for the spot of top Tory.

Kemi Badenoch has kicked off the process of forming her leadership team, as the newly elected Tory leader confidently asserts that she can secure...

MPs who stood against new leader made shadow chancellor, foreign secretary and justice secretary respectively

Badenoch and Jenrick appeal to worst instincts of Tory members, though few seem to care about what is clearly a temporary appointment