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A protester throws glitter on Keir Starmer at the start of his keynote address to delegates on the third day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool.In response - and to cheers from party members - Starmer said he was more interested in “power” than “protest”.
“I have to warn you, a party that has so completely severed its relationship with the future, that is prepared to scorch the earth just to get at us. They will be dangerous,” he said.“Trust me. Wherever you think the line is, they’ve already got plans to cross it. They will be up for the fight. They’re always up for the fight to save their own skin.
He also reached out to Conservative voters who look in “horror” at the “descent of your party into the murky waters of populism and conspiracy” and encouraged them. to back Labour.
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