Andy Burnham to promise renewed hope at Labour’s Liverpool conference

{'type': 'paragraph', 'text': 'Labour leader Andy Burnham will speak at the party’s conference in Liverpool next week. He plans to draw a line under the turbulent 10 years since the Brexit vote and face down a challenge from the left over his Government’s stance on the Gaza conflict.'}

{'type': 'paragraph', 'text': 'Before the conference, Burnham said the message would be that it was time for Britain to believe again and have hope again. He said that would be the central theme of his address as the party sets out its political direction.'}

{'type': 'paragraph', 'text': 'As the conference got under way, Scottish National Party representative Mr Doogan argued that the Prime Minister must provide more cost-of-living support and put money in people’s pockets. He said households were preparing for another harsh winter.'}

{'type': 'paragraph', 'text': 'Doogan said Scottish independence would let the country use its energy resources to help households facing rising prices, eradicate child poverty and build a wealthier, fairer Scotland as part of the European Union. His comments set out the SNP’s alternative to Labour’s approach on household costs and Scotland’s future.'}