‘Decency or division’: Britain faces era-defining choice, Keir Starmer warns

Prime minister lambasts Nigel Farage and the politics of Reform in combative Labour conference speech

Keir Starmer has warned that Britain faces an era-defining choice between Labour and the populist right, as he launched a scathing attack on Nigel Farage, saying the Reform leader neither liked or believed in Britain".

In a speech that drew the battle lines for the next general election, the prime minister said the UK stood at a fork in the road where we can choose decency, we can choose division, renewal or decline".