US EditionStarmer Argues for Inclusive Patriotism and Accuses Conservative Politician Nigel Farage of Trying to Divide Britain
Starmer pledged a muscular state to boost growth and protect jobs while rejecting Reform UK and Farage's patriotism, aiming to unite Britain under inclusive national renewal.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer gave a 54-minute speech at Labour's annual conference in Liverpool on September 30, 2025.
- Starmer's address followed Labour's July 2024 landslide victory but amid challenges from right-wing Reform UK and sluggish economic growth.
- He pledged patriotic renewal by tightening immigration, rebuilding industries, rejecting Farage's divisive politics, and confirming plans for an NHS online hospital.
- Starmer declared, “Nigel Farage doesn't believe in Britain” while Farage called Starmer’s speech “an absolute disgrace” and claimed he is unfit to lead.
- The speech energized supporters but highlighted deep societal divisions and economic stagnation, suggesting ongoing struggles for Labour's leadership and voter support.
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Reject Nigel Farage’s ‘snake oil’, says Keir Starmer in conference speech
UK prime minister Keir Starmer appealed directly to working-class voters yesterday, calling on Labour’s traditional supporters to reject the “snake oil” peddled by the populist Reform UK party and back his vision of “a Britain built for all”.
Starmer argues for inclusive patriotism and accuses conservative politician Nigel Farage of trying to divide Britain
Battling dire approval ratings, a sluggish economy and questions about his leadership, Starmer came out swinging, saying that Britain faces a “fight for the soul of our country” between his center-left Labour Party and Farage’s Reform UK.
Britain's wage slaves are revolting
It’s the city’s neo-gothic Anglican Cathedral that people first notice when arriving in Liverpool. It stands in stark contrast to the sterile glass-and-steel conference venue where Labour’s suited and booted gathered this week with the corporate lobbyists in tow. Giles Gilbert Scott’s gargantuan masterpiece dominates the skyline, imposing itself over both the smart, regenerated docks and a sea of red-brick Victorian terraces. What few visitors e…
In his speech at the conclusion of the Labour Party conference, British Prime Minister Starmer made one central point: distancing himself from the rising right-wing populist Reform UK. This likely didn't win over all Social Democrats. By C. Prössl.
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