New Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch appointed former leadership rivals including Mel Stride and Robert Jenrick to her shadow cabinet, in an effort to unite the UK’s fractured opposition party.Most Read from BloombergFrom Housing to Immigration,

Robert Jenrick has accepted the job of shadow justice secretary in Kemi Badenoch's senior team, the BBC understands. The new Tory leader is also expected to name Dame Priti Patel as her shadow foreign secretary and Mel Stride as her shadow chancellor.

A Nottinghamshire MP is set to take on a new shadow cabinet position after narrowly missing out on becoming the leader of the Conservative party. Defeated Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick, who is the MP for Newark, has reportedly accepted the role of shadow justice secretary as part of new leader Kemi Badenoch's reshuffle.