to karen isaac, she lost herjob in retail three years ago after being in a car accident and receives universal credit. this is boris johnson this is borisjohnson and his wife leaving their hotel. it is manchester, not succumb. they are heading to the conference centre. she spoke last night at an lgbt event and spoke of her and her husband's support for the lgbt community and he has his big speech today. he gave media interviews yesterday, trailing what he is going to be saying today, talking about the importance of high skill, high wage, high productivity economy. it is a message that has been echoed this morning by dominic raab, who has been out doing the morning interviews, no doubt to leave boris johnson those last moments to prepare for the speech to the conservative party conference. we certainly know the flavour of what he is going to be saying. he is due to speak in 20 minutes and we expect he will probably speak for about 40