Keir Starmer claims Tories would kill off NHS in Labour speech

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52% : Keir Starmer warned that another Tory election victory would put the NHS 'in the ground' today as he shrugged off an extraordinary security breach during his Labour conference speechhe Labour leader was just about to start his speech when the man ran up to the podium and started shouting and seemed to throw something on his jacketThe man was wrestled to the ground by security after his protest, with Sir Keir resuming his speech saying he was not 'bothered'Sir Keir was left rubbing glitter from his hair after the extraordinary incidentSir Keir's wife Victoria was watching in the audience, as he said he was glad the protest had not ruined her 'beautiful' dressWorryingly for the Tories , their standing has actually gone backwards since Rishi Sunak wrapped up their conference last weekKeir's big ideas Reclassify 'low quality' green belt to allow more homes to be builtBoost devolution by giving all towns and cities in England new powers and fundingBoost borrowing to invest in the economy while ensuring debt is falling over long-termClose tax loopholes for the 'wealthy' while protecting ordinary workers from more painEncourage doctors to work more overtime to help stabilise the NHS Crack down on government waste to save 'billions' and recover Covid fraud cash Order police to tackle lower-value shoplifting and create specific offence for assaulting retail staff AdvertisementSir Keir warned activists in the packed hall in Liverpool against complacency, despite the latest poll showing the party in an 16 point lead.
52% : A senior Labour source yesterday said that even the party's election manifesto next year would be only a 'slim volume', setting out Sir Keir's five missions for government, with relatively little in the way of detailed policy.
48% : 'People are looking to us because they want us to build a new Britain and we are the builders.'Sir Keir will insist that Labour has been transformed since the days of Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, saying he now leads 'a changed Labour Party, no longer in thrall to gesture politics, no longer a party of protest...
41% : He will also try to quell fears that taxes will spike again if he gets into No10, stressing that government should 'tread lightly on people's lives'.

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