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leader was caught off-guard just before starting his keynote speech at his party’s conference in Liverpool on Tuesday when a stranger dropped glitter on him.He was dragged off stage – and later arrested – while Starmer seemed to shake the incident off and carry on with his speech, although glitter was still visible in his hair.Marr said: “It was quite a shocking moment that.
A snippet of the incident shared by LBC’s The News Agents shows Labour’s front bench reacted in absolute fury.The moment Keir Starmer was covered in glitter by a protestor as he started his party conference speech...Rayner also told Marr: “It’s true and Keir handled it really well because look, the party has changed. We’re not here to protest. We’re here to govern.”Speaking immediately after the protester was removed, Starmer said: “If he thinks that bothers me he doesn’t know me.
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