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Security review as Starmer says glitter protester could have been ‘a lot worse’

The Labour leader spoke of his determination not to be waylaid by an ‘idiot’.

The Independent UK

Angus MacNeil says SNP's independence strategy 'ill-thought through'

A PRO-INDEPENDENCE MP has said that SNP’s strategy for gaining independence set to be proposed at the party’s conference is “ill-thought…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer ’bomb-proofs’ policy pledges to help Labour keep promises

Leader defends lack of new announcements but says ‘another bit of policy wasn’t what was needed’

The Guardian - UK

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Starmer promises to get tough with MPs if they block his plans for new homes

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was determined not to let nimby MPs prevent his efforts to build 1.5 million homes.

The Independent UK

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says ‘idiot’ glitter demonstrator wasn’t going to stop him

Opposition chief defends ambitious target to build 1.5m new homes

Evening Standard

NHS reform more important than investment, Streeting to say as conference ends

On the Liverpool gathering’s final day, the shadow health secretary will vow to ‘turn the NHS on its head’.

The Independent UK

'Too many SNP ministers seem behind the curve', senior party MP says

THE SNP look “out of touch” and like they have “forgotten how to listen”, one of the party’s most senior MPs has said.

The National (Scotland)

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The 'yes' campaign is generating the most media and social media content. Yet, it continues to trail in the polls

With almost a third of votes cast already in postal and pre-poll voting for the Voice to Parliament referendum, the “yes” campaign is ramping up its advertising and media efforts. Both campaigns are in the home straight ahead of Saturday’s crucial ballot.

The Conversation

Ardern weighs in NZ election on child poverty, climate

The latest from the New Zealand campaign trail, with Labour and National competing for office ahead of the October 14 election.

AAP

Jacinda Ardern throws support behind Labour days before New Zealand election

Former prime minister appealed to voters on Facebook video after being noticeably absent in lead up to 14 October election

The Guardian - AU

‘Almost half of girls and young women have lost trust in political leaders’

A survey by Plan International UK, suggested just 15% of girls and young women believe political leaders act in their best interests.

The Independent UK

Starmer woos Tory voters as he declares ‘fire of change still burns in Britain’

In keynote conference speech, party leader sets out vision of Labour undoing damage of 13 years of Conservative rule

The Guardian - UK

The vibe was almost rock’n’roll – but Starmer’s speech was serious business

Not even a glitter attack could scupper Labour leader’s promise of a decade of renewal

The Guardian - UK

NZ Election 2023: from one-way polls to threats of coalition ‘chaos’, it’s been a campaign of two halves

After weeks of policy debate, disputed fiscal plans, sloganeering and no small amount of rancour, the election campaign has come down to a single, uninspiring contest of negatives: use your vote to avoid uncertainty, “chaos” and even a second election.

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Sir Keir Starmer’s speech: rightly questioned 13 years of decline

Editorial: Labour’s leader is tightening his grip on the party so that he can make his distinctive pitch to voters without internal dissent

The Guardian - UK

Glitter, a P45 and hecklers: the art of interrupting a conference speech

Protest at start of Keir Starmer’s address to Labour delegates follows long tradition of dissenters upstaging politicians

The Guardian - AU

Guardian Essential New Zealand poll: Labour picks up steam days out from election

Governing party still trails National as NZ First’s support grows, strengthening Winston Peters’ position in any rightwing coalition

The Guardian - UK

Key points from Keir Starmer’s speech at the Labour conference

What can be learned from the Labour leader’s keynote address?

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Starmer’s vision silenced Labour sceptics – but disillusioned voters will be a much tougher crowd

To win a mandate for meaningful change, the Labour leader knows he must cut through deep layers of apathy and cynicism, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Independent UK

Crackdown on rip-off petrol prices promised by Labour plan for drivers

Alongside measures to ease costs for drivers, Labour also pledged to reduce traffic on roads with better public transport options.

The Independent UK

Who is Yaz Ashmawi? Protester who glitterbombed Keir Starmer during major speech

Mr Ashmawi wore a T-shirt with the slogan ‘People Demand Democracy’ as he covered Sir Keir in glitter

The Independent UK

Security questions after Starmer’s speech interrupted by glitter protest

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer was said to be ‘completely unfazed’ but the incident represents a security blunder.

The National (Scotland)

Leading right-wing think tank hails Keir Starmer’s ‘positive vision’ for country

KEIR Starmer’s conference speech has been welcomed by one of the UK’s most influential right-wing think tanks for setting out a “serious,…

The Guardian - UK

Starmer brushes off the glitter to make coherent case for a Labour government

Party leader rolls up his sleeves after protester’s interruption and sets out clear policy differences with the Tories

The Conversation

Keir Starmer's chance to sparkle: Labour leader finally puts his working class credentials to work for him

Starmer’s challenge in his speech to the Labour party conference was to present himself as a prime minister in waiting. To achieve this, he had to embody both authority and authenticity, credibility as a leader but also sympathy with the experiences of ordinary Britons.

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