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Nicholas Cecil and Jitendra Joshi

Protester interrupts Keir Starmer’s Labour party manifesto launch speech

Sir Keir Starmer vowed that Labour was preparing to be a “party of power” rather than one of protest as a heckler interrupted his manifesto launch speech on Thursday.

As the climate protester was hustled out by security guards at the event in Manchester, the Labour leader declared that he had “turned the page” after the party went down to a shattering defeat under Jeremy Corbyn in 2019.

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