From Morningstar: 2024-09-23 10:07:00

Labour’s Rachel Reeves delivered her keynote conference speech, claiming the party is not one of protest. Despite disruptions, she spoke optimistically about the UK economy ahead of her first Budget. Reeves announced the rollout of free breakfast clubs in England to combat child poverty and boost the economy.

Protesters interrupted Rachel Reeves’ speech at the Labour conference, criticizing the government’s arms sales to Israel. Reeves fired back, asserting that Labour is not a party of protest but one that represents working people. The campaign group Climate Resistance took responsibility for the disruption. Reeves promised no return to austerity in her upcoming Budget.



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