Brighton rocked by Bono's aid plea
Press Review 30 September 2004
Bono, the lead singer of U2, was the star turn in Brighton yesterday.
Labour set to avoid defeat on Iraq motion
Press Review 30 September 2004
The Labour conference debates Iraq today but ministers are confident that an embarrassing defeat on a motion to pull British troops out of the country can be avoided.
Labour leadership avoids Iraq defeat
News Article 30 September 2004
Ministers have avoided an embarrassing conference defeat on a call for a "phased withdrawal" of British troops from Iraq.
Reid to end two-tier NHS cleaning contracts 'within weeks'
News Article 29 September 2004
The health secretary has announced that NHS private and public sector cleaners will get the same terms and conditions "within weeks".
Brighton rocked as Bono gives conference star turn
News Article 29 September 2004
Rockstar Bono has told the government to act as the "interface" between Africa and the West in the effort to abolish poverty.
Blunkett announces expansion of community policing
News Article 29 September 2004
David Blunkett has put crime at the heart of Labour's general election agenda with a pledge to increase the police presence on Britain's streets.
Blair speech: Fleet Street responds
Press Review 29 September 2004
This morning's newspapers conclude Tony Blair's keynote address was a break from his usual routine, with a low key and conversational tone conveying a more contrite message.
Protestors disrupt keynote speech
Press Review 29 September 2004
Tony Blair’s speech was twice interrupted by protestors who breached the so-called "ring of steel" around the conference.
Blair outlines vision for third term
Press Review 29 September 2004
Wednesday's front pages are dominated by Tony Blair's keynote address to the Labour Party conference.
Clarke sets out education manifesto
News Article 29 September 2004
Education secretary Charles Clarke has set how a third term Labour government would take forward reforms to create "opportunity for all".
Reid claims choice is a 'traditional Labour value'
News Article 28 September 2004
The health secretary has defended his pursuit of providing choice in the public services.
Paul Murphy collapses at conference
News Article 28 September 2004
Northern Ireland secretary Paul Murphy has collapsed at the Labour Party conference in Brighton.
Keynote speech prompts mixed response
News Article 28 September 2004
Political allies and opponents have given their response to Tony Blair's seventh conference address as prime minister.
PM defends war on terror
News Article 28 September 2004
Islamic fundamentalists should be stopped from acquiring weapons of mass destruction "at all costs", the prime minister has said.
Tony Blair: Conference speech in full
News Article 28 September 2004
The full text of Tony Blair's address to the 2004 Labour Party conference.
