Two MPs who stood against the new leader are made shadow chancellor and foreign secretary respectivelyUK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has appointed Mel Stride shadow chancellor and Priti Patel shadow foreign secretary as she began to put together a Conservative frontbench team billed as uniting the party.The appointment of the two MPs, who ran against Badenoch in the leadership contest, followed the decision to make Laura Trott, a leading supporter of her campaign, shadow education secretary. Continue reading...