Tories gather in Manchester as shadow chancellor sets out policies to support pubs and shops, and help get young people on to the housing ladder

Speaking at the party's conference, Shadow chancellor Mel Stride will say the proposal will be funded by cuts to public spending worth £47bn.

Tories gather in Manchester as shadow chancellor sets out policies to support pubs and shops, and help get young people on to the housing ladder

Sir Mel Stride, Chris Philp and Katie Lam speak to the Daily T on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Manchester

There were several empty seats at the Conservative Party's conference on Monday, 6 October, as Sir Mel Stride laid out the opposition's economic plans if they win the next…