Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy noticeRachel Reeves’ speech at the Labour Party conference was interrupted by a pro-Palestinian heckler. Ms Reeves defended Labour’s approach to recognising a Palestinian state before resuming her speech. Ms Reeves said: “We understand your cause and we are recognising a Palestinian state. “Our party has changed, and that is why I am standing here, proud to be your Chancellor of the Exchequer.”She received applause from the audience in the conference hall.