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.
Blair the orator: Battered but unbowed
News Article 28 September 2004
The prime minister remained cool despite attempts by protesters to over-shadow his conference address.
Jowell launches Olympic scholarships to boost bid
News Article 28 September 2004
Culture secretary Tessa Jowell has announced that promising young athletes will get £10,000 scholarships to prepare for the 2012 Olympics.
Unions push through rail renationalisation call
News Article 28 September 2004
A transport union's motion calling for the renationalistaion of the railways has been passed by a large majority at the Labour conference.
Labour leadership facing embarrassing defeats
Press Review 28 September 2004
The Labour conference could be set to inflict damaging defeats on the party's leadership.
Pensions move to encourage take up
Press Review 28 September 2004
Work and pensions secretary Alan Johnson has announced moves to encourage more people to take up the offer of occupational pension schemes.
Divisions resurface as Blair calls for unity
Press Review 28 September 2004
Today's front pages analyse the turf war being played out at the Labour conference.
Hunt campaigners target Brighton conference
News Article 28 September 2004
Thousands of pro-hunt protesters have layed siege to the Labour Party conference in Brighton.
Blair sets out 'third term mission'
News Article 28 September 2004
Tony Blair has put his party on an election footing by setting out Labour's "third term mission".
Darling calls on conference to reject rail renationalisation
News Article 27 September 2004
Alistair Darling has urged the Labour Party to vote against a motion calling for renationalisation of the railways.
Opposition attacks Brown speech
News Article 27 September 2004
The Tories and Lib Dems have responded to the chancellor's Labour conference speech by accusing him of unfair taxation and neglecting pensioners.
Milburn makes case for policy rich manifesto
News Article 27 September 2004
Labour's general election chief has claimed the party needs to "reconnect" with voters by developing a new policy platform.