Joyous Labour frontbenchers, council leaders and councillors cheered Keir Starmer's leadership and vowed to win the next election.
Enthusiastic Labour staffers and members filled a hall at a Liverpool hotel with cheers and whoops for shadow cabinet members at the Labour to Win event after what appeared to be a successful day at conference.
Rachel Reeves, Shadow Chancellor, got a standing ovation, as members praised her performance at the mini-budget, before she said: "Over the last 12 years, I have never felt more optimistic about our party’s future and our chance to govern again.”