The leader of the UK Labour Party, Keir Starmer, was glitterbombed by a protester during a conference speech. The incident occurred at a press conference and was carried out by an Extinction Rebellion activist and photographer from Surrey. The heckler showered glitter on Starmer just before he was about to deliver a key speech. Despite the incident, Starmer handled it with composure. There has been criticism of the light-touch security at the Labour conference, with concerns raised about the potential danger of such incidents.
here's how Keir Starmer handled a little bit of glitter https://t.co/aiWjGaz3Uc
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A small bit of fun in tragic days. A protester who showered British opposition leader @Keir_Starmer with glitter made him look beautiful in this picture. https://t.co/zi8tCbZ4yE
A small bit of fun in tragic days. A protester that showered British opposition leader @Keir_Starmer with glitter made him look beautiful in this picture. https://t.co/zShi0AdmG3
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Labour Party leader Keir Starmer got glitterbombed at a press conference. https://t.co/TZXOT7ohqx