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Did Starmer’s speech save Labour conference?

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After a rocky few days, Sir Keir Starmer has delivered his first in person speech as Labour leader to conclude the 2021 Labour Party Conference. The 90-minute speech featured hecklers, multiple references to ‘tools’ and 17 standing ovations. But was it enough to win over the country or even his party? 

Katy Balls speaks to Isabel Hardman and James Forsyth.

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