Keir Starmer has been slammed after failing to address protesting farmers’ concerns over Labour’s changes to inheritance tax this weekend. Hundreds of demonstrating farmers gathered outside the Welsh Labour conference as the prime minister was speaking on Saturday,

The Transport Secretary says she's not concerned about the prospect of empty shelves amid farmers' anger over the budget inheritance tax raid.

Hundreds of farmers, many in tractors, gathered in Wales on Saturday to protest against UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government's decision to change inheritance tax rules for farms.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday he would defend decisions taken in his new Labour government's first budget "all day long", while farmers protested over changes to inheritance tax.

During a visit to Airbus' factory in Broughton on Friday, the Prime Minister referenced the row, repeating that the number of farms impacted would be small. He said he understood there was anxiety but it was his government's job to explain the rule change to farmers. Join our WhatsApp news community here for the latest breaking news.

Charities, dentists, hospices and GPs, as well as farmers, have all called for the Labour prime minister to change tack on chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget

Sir Keir Starmer defends Budget as farmers protest outside Welsh Labour conference - Mass tractor protest against inheritance tax during Keir Starmer’s speech