Chancellor protects control of economy
Press Review 13 October 2004
Gordon Brown has made clear he will take charge of the economic policies in Labour's general election manifesto.
Campbell set for election return
Press Review 6 October 2004
Alastair Campbell will return to advise Tony Blair during the next general election campaign.
Blair offers election olive branch to Brown
Press Review 5 October 2004
The Guardian reports that Gordon Brown has been asked by the prime minister to chair Labour's election press conferences as part of a peace offering following his ousting as campaign strategy chief.
Chancellor closes ranks around Blair
Press Review 4 October 2004
Gordon Brown moved to dampen down speculation over a rift at the top of the Labour Party last night, by issuing a call for unity in the wake of the prime minister's surprise announcement that he would stay on for a full third term.
Prescott warns of 'wrath' of party over leadership race
News Article 3 October 2004
The deputy prime minister has warned potential successors to Tony Blair against damaging Labour's general election campaign.
Blair recovers but leadership doubts remain
News Article 2 October 2004
Following Friday's heart procedure, Tony Blair is recovering at Chequers this weekend amid renewed speculation about his relationship with the chancellor.
PM vows to serve a full third term
Press Review 1 October 2004
Tony Blair has pledged to stay on for a full third term if he wins the next general election.
PM seeks full third term in No10
News Article 1 October 2004
The prime minister has said he will stay on for a full third term if he wins the next general election.
Low key conference sets scene for election campaign
News Article 30 September 2004
The annual Labour conference has come to an end with a whimper, rather than a bang.
Blair: I will last the course
News Article 29 September 2004
Tony Blair has vowed to "last the course" if he wins the next general election.
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.
Brown claims 'central' role in election campaign
Press Review 27 September 2004
Gordon Brown will today insist that he plays a key role in Labour's general election campaign.
Britain building 'shared national purpose', says Brown
News Article 27 September 2004
Gordon Brown has said Britain can benefit from the best of both Europe and America.
Ministers deny rifts over election strategy
News Article 26 September 2004
Senior Cabinet ministers have played down suggestions of a new rift over Labour's campaign strategy.
PM had to 'plead' for Budget preview
Press Review 13 September 2004
Tony Blair was once forced to plead with Gordon Brown for a hint about what was in his imminent Budget, according to the memoirs of a former Downing Street economics adviser.
