Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch thinks the Tories are more right-wing than Reform UK.The Tories have lost around 8,000 party members since Kemi Badenoch was elected as Conservative leader, according to reports.The figures, revealed by The Spectator’s Tim Shipman, will spark wider fears that the party is not only failing to pick itself up after its historic defeat at last year’s general election, but that it is now on a downward slope.During the 2024 leadership election, the Tories had 131,000 members. That has reportedly now fallen to 123,000.Reform, which calls itself the UK’s “fastest growing political movement”, says it has 309,000.The Conservatives have been approached for comment on the claim.The stats come on top of growing fears around Badenoch’s leadership.According to a brutal long-read in The New Sta