Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's speech at his party's conference was interrupted by a protester who hurled glitter over him.
Sir Keir was accosted as he climbed onto the stage to begin his keynote speech at the conference on Tuesday.The heckler appeared to throw glitter over the Labour leader, before was removed from the stage by security guards.
The protester was heard shouting "true democracy is citizen-led".Sir Keir responded: "If he thinks that bothers me, he doesn't know me. "Protest or power - that's why we changed our party, conference."The Labour leader added: "And it's just as well it was me because my wife's dress is really beautiful."More follows.
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