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Full transcript | Yvette Cooper| Speech On Crime | Speech to Labour Party Conference, Liverpool | 28 September 2011

Full transcript | Yvette Cooper| Speech On Crime | Speech to Labour Party Conference, Liverpool | 28 September 2011

"The Tories are hoping David Cameron is moving to the right on law and order. He isn't moving right, he's just getting it wrong."

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Labour's odd plan to get bad journalists

Labour's odd plan to get bad journalists "struck off"

Ivan Lewis has a proposal to clean up the press. Shame it's unworkable and illiberal.

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Labour conference lookahead | Monday 26 September

Labour conference lookahead | Monday 26 September

The who, when and where of the Labour conference.

The speech we've longed to hear from a Labour leader

The speech we've longed to hear from a Labour leader

Ed Miliband spoke the simple truth that Blair and Brown avoided: inequality harms us all.

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Ed Miliband's speech -- live blog

Ed Miliband's speech -- live blog

Minute-by-minute coverage of Ed Miliband's first speech as leader.

Labour's lost generation takes the reins

Labour's lost generation takes the reins

It is time for the young left to stop schmoozing and get on with what it does best: rampant idealism.

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Shadow play

Shadow play

James Macintyre picks some likely members of Labour’s next front bench.

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Labour needs a rethink

Labour needs a rethink

Labour has become a party that is doctrine-free. In the absence of an ethical framework, it needs an injection of new intellectualism to lead it back to power.

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David Miliband emerges with the speech of his life

David Miliband emerges with the speech of his life

The elder Miliband returns to the spotlight with an eloquent and gutsy address.

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A tale of three parties

A tale of three parties

the British left is finally knocking back the Alka-Seltzer of humility and stumbling to its feet

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