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Conference speech was light on detail and not the pivot away from doom and gloom that critics wanted

In early August 1979,  Peter Cropper, a special advisor to newly-installed chancellor of the exchequer, Geoffrey Howe, sent a memo to colleagues. They should, he warned them, "stop being so downbeat. The world economy may be gloomy but there's absolutely no need for us to be gloomy."  

Labour chancellor was heckled about the sale of arms to Israel as she made her speech to her party’s annual conference in Liverpool

Chancellor tells conference she will ‘look at the value and benefits of investment and not just the costs’

British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves has promised not to return to an era of public spending cuts despite the dire state of the U.K.’s national finances

STEPHEN Flynn has called on the Labour Party to "show a little empathy" after they ejected a pro-Palestine protester from their party…

The chancellor stared down her critics at her first conference speech in power – but do they have a point?

The prime minister is facing a furious backlash from unions after kicking a key vote on the plans to Wednesday - the last day of conference known as the graveyard slot

An anti-Israel protester disrupted the Chancellor’s speech at the Labour Party conference on Monday.

RACHEL Reeves's speech to Labour Party conference has been interrupted by pro-Palestine protesters ...

This was supposed to be Labour’s victory parade. The first party conference in government since 2009, when cabinet minister after cabinet minister would be taking curtain calls in front of adoring delegates and party members. Instead, an air of tetchiness has descended on Liverpool.