Air of levity pervades Birmingham gathering as activists move on from general election rout
This week, the FT asks readers whether Starmer’s pessimistic tone is unsettling UK business
New Conservative leader must reshape image, while Keir Starmer’s party seen as increasingly ‘extreme,’ poll finds
Non-binding ballot shows divisions remain within party
Prime minister’s plea for unity undermined by winter fuel payment vote and lingering worries about ‘unforced errors’
PM says Labour is ‘proud to be the party of wealth creation’ in personal conference speech
UK prime minister will say there are ‘no easy answers’ in speech to Labour party conference
Speech at Labour party conference fuels debate over future of chancellor’s borrowing rules
Chancellor has warned of tax rises in October Budget but will adopt a positive tone in Monday’s conference speech
Trade unions secure time to debate PM’s decision to remove allowance from 10mn pensioners
Deputy leader Richard Tice says party campaign in next UK election will target ‘extreme cult of net zero’
Newly elected MPs pitch themselves as antidote to Labour’s ‘bleakness’ and ‘despair’
Scotland’s first minister defends party’s record in power as he criticises ‘damaging austerity’ from Labour
Scotland’s first minister to lead review at party conference while trying to shift focus on to Labour ahead of 2026 polls
Party’s worst-ever defeat prompts executives to stay away from annual gathering next month
A failed strategy by its champions and policies that ignore Scotland’s mainstream have set back the independence cause
Glastonbury-style rush sees attendees pay £3,000 a shot with capacity more than double last year’s event
Poll showing record low voter interest in prioritising the constitutional question will challenge first minister
Party leader Keir Starmer makes policy-light pitch to UK voters as attention is diverted by Israel-Gaza conflict
Labour leader uses party conference speech to make an explicit pitch to former Conservative supporters
Most leaders are satisfied with UK opposition party’s plans to strengthen employment rights
Leader’s conference speech to set out themes designed to reassure Middle England of party’s sound fiscal stewardship
Labour leader to use party conference speech on Tuesday to promise ‘decade of national renewal’
Labour leader’s overture at party conference part of his bid to distance himself from predecessor to win next election
Backing of former Bank of England governor comes as politician promises ‘iron clad’ fiscal discipline
