Several Labour-affiliated unions announce plans to boycott the party’s National Annual Women’s Conference in Liverpool on 26 September, citing the exclusion of trans women. PinkNews and LabourList report that the unions’ decision follows disagreement with Labour’s approach to trans inclusion at the conference, which is intended to help women participate more directly in policy making and provide a forum for sharing views and priorities. The outlets describe the conference as a key party event for women, but note that trans women are not included in the arrangements that the unions are contesting. While the sources agree on the boycott decision and its stated reason—opposition to Labour’s trans exclusion—they differ in how many unions are specified, with LabourList naming four unions and PinkNews referring more broadly to “a number” of unions. Both accounts place the boycott in the context of an ongoing internal Labour dispute over how policies and party processes relate to trans rights. The reports also indicate the boycott is intended as a form of protest ahead of the scheduled conference date.