OPINION: Labour Party Conference - "10 months of UK-wide protests and petitions have failed to force a rethink on the family farm tax which has been condemned by all other political parties"

Ahead of the Labour Party Conference, head of news and business Jane Thynne looks back at the party's promises from last year's event

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OPINION: Labour Party Conference - "10 months of UK-wide protests and petitions have failed to force a rethink on the family farm tax which has been condemned by all other political parties"

The Labour Party Conference takes place in Liverpool on Sunday, September 28, where Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer will face a barrage of unrest on a whole host of policies from immigration to digital...

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