leader’s speech Articles

A confession, dear reader: I did not watch the whole speech. When I heard that the hall was to be in raptures for a full hour and 20 minutes, I thought of the soon-to-be-available transcript. I thought of the pre-briefing I had been helpfully emailed the night...

We are right to make an appeal that understands the hidden hurt of the middle class, says Jim Murphy MP As delegates leave Labour party conference in Brighton today they do so excited about concrete policy they can take to the doorstep. As the country mulls over Ed’s...

The forecast for Labour's conference is set fair in a manner unimaginable at the start of the year, amid the long and sometimes dark transition from one leader to another. The leadership’s opponents inside the party have drifted away and his opponents beyond it are in...