You might have missed it, many people did, but this week the Conservatives met for their annual party conference in Manchester.

Rachel Cunliffe is joined by Ethan Croft, who's just stepped out of the conference hall listening to Badenoch's speech, and later in the episode by Will Dunn - who's been watching the whole affair on GB News.

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