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Watch: Liz Truss's speech disrupted by climate activists

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Liz Truss’s Conservative party conference speech has been disrupted by climate protesters. The demonstrators stood up during the Prime Minister’s address and unveiled a banner with the words: ‘Who voted for this?’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQHILIOWDUA

The pair were booed by Tory members in the conference hall before being ejected by security.

‘Later on in my speech I’m going to talk about the anti-growth coalition’, the PM said. ‘I think they arrived a bit too early.’

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