A Labour-linked lobbying firm that has paid to sponsor the party’s conference has been given access to a briefing on Sir Keir Starmer’s crunch keynote speech, The i Paper can reveal.

The briefing for MPs and peers will be hosted on Monday in a hub sponsored by Anacta, which markets itself as a “Labour-specialist” agency providing “political intelligence” for organisations that want to understand the Government.

Its current clients include the Israeli-owned arms firm Pearson Engineering , Sky, trade associations for airlines and amusements, and others ranging across the green industry, transport and tech. New Feature

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The firm is run by Teddy Ryan, the husband of Labour general secretary and Starmer ally Hollie Ridley, who himself

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