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Starmer forced to halt visit after farmer protest

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Starmer forced to halt visit after farmer protest

Starmer forced to halt visit after farmer protest

The prime minister has been forced to leave a location in Buckinghamshire after a group of tractor-driving protesters descended on his visit and staged a loud demonstration.

Keir Starmer was visiting a housing development to announce his plans to build new towns across England when a number of vehicles showed up.

Report by Kennedyl.

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