Speech

Now, before I get going – I know what you’re thinking: please, please, please – no more Arsenal jokes. But conference – I do want to offer my sympathies to Manchester… Not because of that, but because I really do feel for any city that had…

Conference. It is a privilege to stand here, as your Shadow Chancellor. Today, I make this commitment to you, and to the country: out of the wreckage of Tory misrule, Labour will restore our economic stability. We will lift living…

Just one day into Labour’s Annual Conference, the contrast with last week’s Conservative Party Conference couldn’t be clearer. While the Tories hosted a jamboree of headline-grabbing nonsense, conspiracy theories and short-term soundbites…

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will make her keynote Labour conference speech in Liverpool on Monday, promising what the party called "once in a generation reform" in order to "get Britain building". Several parts of the speech have been…

Good morning, Liverpool. And welcome. This year’s conference comes at a momentous time for our party and a pivotal moment for our country, just days after Labour’s huge win in Rutherglen. Anas, my friend, we are all so proud of the positive…

Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner to the TUC Congress in Liverpool this morning: And it’s fantastic to be in Liverpool, the hometown of so many legends - the Beatles, the Albert Docks, and…

Below is the full text of a speech delivered by TUC general secretary Paul Nowak to TUC Congress in Liverpool this morning: Thirty four years ago, I started work at ASDA just over the water in Bromborough. And I joined the union when…

Thank you colleagues. Thank you Anneliese for those words and thank you for everything you do for our party. And thanks to everyone in this room for being here. It’s really great to see so many friends and colleagues in this room. You are…

Thank you Bridget, and thanks for all your hard work on this mission. And thank you to everyone here at Mid Kent College for hosting us, for being here. It’s fantastic to be here to talk about a mission that so many of you have dedicated…

Thank you, Ed. Thank you, Rachel. Thank you Anas for your leadership here in Scotland. Nobody should doubt it: the tide in Scotland is turning. That’s why I’m delighted to be here in Leith to launch the Labour Party’s national mission on…

Keir Starmer has declared that a Labour government will "throw everything" at the transition to net zero in a speech setting out the fourth of the five missions that will form the basis of the party's next manifesto. Speaking in Edinburgh…

It’s fantastic to be here in Braintree, because 16 years ago, I got married here, just down the road at Fennes – as some of you may know and almost as good, this is where two weeks ago, at the local elections, the Labour Party was back on…