Milburn bows out as PM prepares reshuffle
Press Review 6 May 2005
Labour's general election co-ordinator Alan Milburn has said he does not want to return to the cabinet.
Milburn quits Cabinet to go back to kids
News Article 6 May 2005
Alan Milburn has revealed he will not serve in a third term Labour Cabinet.
Milburn may stay away from family
Press Review 12 April 2005
In an interview with the FT, Labour election co-ordinator Alan Milburn gives a strong hint that he may stay on in government if the party wins re-election.
Milburn accused over hospital move
Press Review 18 March 2005
Alan Milburn, Labour's election organiser, has been accused by the Conservatives of putting votes before patient safety in the run-up to the last general election.
Milburn welcomes 'tidal wave' of choice
News Article 11 February 2005
Labour campaign chief Alan Milburn has said the government's drive towards choice in the public sector is a response to a "tidal wave" of demands from voters.
Milburn hails 'tidal wave' of choice
Press Review 11 February 2005
Labour's policy and campaign chief Alan Milburn has said the government's drive towards choice in the public sector is a response to a "tidal wave" of demands from voters.
Milburn warns of dirty election campaign
Press Review 7 February 2005
Alan Milburn has insisted Labour will fight a positive election campaign despite claiming the Tories are poised to mount the "most negative campaign ever seen in this country".
Milburn vows to play tough but fair
News Article 7 February 2005
Alan Milburn has issued an angry denial of claims that Labour is mounting a smear operation against the Conservatives.
Clarke's appointment 'a mistake'
News Article 6 February 2005
Labour divisions have spilled out into the open after it was claimed that Alan Milburn has expressed disquiet at the decision to appoint Charles Clarke as home secretary.
Labour plan more 'choice' for service users
News Article 26 December 2004
Cash could be given directly to the elderly to buy social services under plans being considered by Labour.
Labour sets out election strategy
News Article 20 December 2004
Senior Labour figures have been preparing the party's strategy for the general election campaign.
Milburn seeks to expand powerbase
Press Review 29 November 2004
A government memo leaked to the Sun reveals that Alan Milburn is seeking to preserve and expand his portfolio.
Milburn makes case for 'politics of aspiration'
News Article 9 November 2004
Labour's election chief has called for the party's campaign to be guided by the "politics of aspiration".
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.
Milburn would make 'great leader' says Byers
News Article 12 September 2004
Alan Milburn would be "an excellent" leader of the Labour Party, former transport secretary Stephen Byers said on Sunday.