Mactaggart welcomes Milburn return
News Article 22 September 2004
Home Office minister Fiona Mactaggart has said the appointment of Alan Milburn to the Cabinet will sharpen up Labour's manifesto following a lacklustre campaign in 2001.
PM completes junior reshuffle
Press Review 10 September 2004
Tony Blair's reshuffle of junior ministers concluded on Thursday.
Dust settles on Milburn's return
Press Review 10 September 2004
Friday's papers analyse the ramifications of Alan Milburn's return to the government as Labour's election and policy supremo.
Chancellor's ally to work with Milburn
News Article 9 September 2004
Close colleague of the chancellor Ruth Kelly has been made a Cabinet Office minister working with Alan Milburn on policy.
Profile: Douglas Alexander
News Article 9 September 2004
The new foreign trade minister is an established figure at the heart of the New Labour project.
Profile: Ruth Kelly
News Article 9 September 2004
Ruth Kelly, the new minister for the Cabinet Office, has packed more than most MPs into her short parliamentary career.
Brown a 'towering figure' says Milburn
News Article 9 September 2004
Alan Milburn has denied that his return to government amounts to a calculated snub to the chancellor.
Reshuffle: The full list of changes
News Article 9 September 2004
Tony Blair has completed his reshuffle. ePolitix.com gives you all the ministerial moves.
Milburn back as election 'supremo'
News Article 9 September 2004
Tony Blair has chaired the first meeting of his new Cabinet, with Alan Milburn back at the top table.
Milburn returns as 'policy supremo'
Press Review 9 September 2004
Alan Milburn has returned to the Cabinet in what Downing Street described as a "policy supremo" role.
Johnson joins Cabinet as Blair reshuffles pack
News Article 9 September 2004
The prime minister finalised his top team for the election by promoting Alan Johnson to the Cabinet.
McCartney fights back against briefings
News Article 8 September 2004
Labour chairman Ian McCartney has hit back at briefing against him ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle this week.
PM confirms imminent reshuffle
Press Review 8 September 2004
Tony Blair used his monthly press conference yesterday to confirm that a Cabinet reshuffle will happen "by the end of the week".
Johnson tipped for pensions post
News Article 7 September 2004
Following Andrew Smith's resignation speculation is mounting that education minister Alan Johnson is set to become the new work and pensions secretary.
Reshuffle by end of the week
News Article 7 September 2004
Tony Blair has confirmed that the Cabinet reshuffle will not be announced today but will be completed by the end of the week.
