From Liz Truss to Jeremy Corbyn, Brexit to net zero, who are the key figures and crucial issues to look out for at the main party conferences?
Although the next general election may be more than a year away, the main parties are already beginning to outline positions on key issues – a process likely to intensify with the start of conference season this weekend.
The Liberal Democrats are the first to gather on Saturday, with the party faithful converging on Bournemouth, followed by the Conservatives next weekend in Manchester and then Labour and the Scottish National party. Here is what to expect:
