Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer's speech at his party's conference was interrupted by a protester who hurled glitter over him, in a major security breach.
Sir Keir was accosted as he climbed onto the stage to begin his keynote speech at the conference on Tuesday.The heckler threw glitter over the Labour leader, before was removed from the stage by security guards.The protester was heard shouting "true democracy is citizen-led".The man was pinned to the ground and then carried away while shouting: “We are in crisis, we are in crisis. Our whole future is in jeopardy.
"The group said in a statement after the protest: "The people of the UK are more disillusioned by the state of our politics than at any time in living memory - look at the polls. After years of battling over Brexit, lockdown parties, abuse claims, crumbling public services and crashing living standards, people are sick to the back teeth of politicians. And we are furious there is no way to make our voices heard. This has got to change.
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