Sentences with phrase «after the labour conference»

These included his failed attempt at kissing his wife after his Labour conference speech last summer, his robotic ITV interview, and his lack of knowledge of grocery costs.

Just how much of this speech was written after the Labour conference last week?

There is a general upwards trend in ratings after a Labour conference that could have been dominated by infighting, but wasn't.

Two other guests to whom I'll be talking are the Conservative's Policy Director, Oliver Letwin and now after the Labour conference week is over, John Hutton, the Work and Pensions Secretary.

Not exact matches

Yussuff and one of the other task force members, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.

The MP has become Welsh Labour's first deputy leader after the result was announced at the Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno.

The findings came just one day after Tony Blair used his final speech to the Labour conference to vigorously defend his controversial foreign policy.

Whisper it quietly but Labour's conference in Brighton next week might emerge more united than the Conservatives in Manchester the week after.

«Amidst dramatic scenes at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, Ed Miliband ran weeping from the stage after Len McCluskey strode up to the podium and said, «Sorry, son.

After being called the «most dangerous man in British politics», Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn decided to use his first party conference in Brighton to show he is as normal and British as a cup of milky...

The Labour party conference in Manchester on 21 — 24 September occurred days after the Scottish referendum result.

Shortly after the 2014 conference, private polling conducted by James Morris and Stan Greenberg showed Labour doing slightly — but not dramatically — worse than published polls suggested.

This brought him to the attention of party leader Tony Blair, and shortly after his defeat by the SNP he was welcomed at the Scottish Labour Party Conference in the Eden Court Theatre in Inverness where he spoke immediately before Blair in the critical debate on abolition of Clause 4.4 of the Labour Party Constitution.

An extension of the contest would most likely mean that the result would be declared after Labour's annual conference in September - rather than on the eve of it.

But this year's Momentum conference suggests that, after a very bruising year, the Labour left may yet get its act together.

After a disastrous conference speech, even his supporters run out of patience with the Labour leader

After a summer in which he plans to maintain election fitness with yet more rallies and campaigning, Jeremy Corbyn will be greeted like a hero by his adoring fans at Labour's conference in Brighton.

We dubbed the election desk «the smear desk» and I shared a byline on the notorious «Jennifer's Ear» story about the NHS with Peter Hitchens, who also managed to get into a scuffle with Neil Kinnock after one Labour press conference in the Atrium, in Four Millbank, where I now work.

Ed Miliband looked like the unlikely winner of the conference season this morning, after the Labour leader overshadowed David Cameron's speech with his fight against the Daily Mail.

John Smith, «Laurel and Hardy» At the 1992 conference, Labour leader John Smith described Major and Lamont as «the Laurel and Hardy of British politics» after Black Wednesday in September that year.

Speaking at a media conference after the national executive meeting, he said: «It is clear that a small minority who didn't accept my election as leader of the Scottish Labour Party just five months ago won't accept the vote of the executive today and that will continue to divide the party.

The Progress conference at Congress House in central London came only two weeks after Labour had lost the general election.

After Falkirk and the reform proposals — not to mention continuing tensions over a perceived lack of Labour support for the unions» anti-austerity agenda — it is shaping up to be an unforgettable conference season for us all.

In amongst the flurry of polls we've had over the last two months ComRes haven't polled since mid-September, back before conference season began, so missed out on all of the Labour surge after their conference and the Conservative recover after theirs.

[87] On 10 May 2010, after talks to form a coalition with the Liberal Democrats broke down, Brown announced his intention to stand down as Leader before the Labour Party Conference but a day later resigned as both Prime Minister and party leader.

Following recent hours» spectacular triumph, Ed Miliband ought to use his Conference speech to promise to save what little remains of Sunday trading restrictions after Thatcher and Major, which is already declared Labour Party policy in this Parliament.

He would be taking the initiative like he did when Brown got the election bug after the good labour conference and then Brown would have to put up or shut up and be faced with calling a risky election before he's sure he could win or looking like Chicken little again.

But if Labour loses this spring, the first decision could be its most important in opposition: whether to have an immediate leadership contest or leave it until after the first autumn conference.

Five months after attacking «our more traditional media friends» in his Labour conference speech,...

It came at the end of a Labour conference which was noticeably lethargic and dead, especially after the frenzied historic drama of the Scottish campaign.

Sadiq Khan appears to have elbowed his way back on to the Labour conference agenda after a behind - the - scenes row about whether he should be allowed on the main stage.

After his widely - praised speech at last year's party conference, Labour insiders suggested that Ed Miliband was in a position to pick, and in, any fight with his party that he wanted.

It happened immediately after Gordon Brown's speech to the Labour party conference.

I doubt Brown will last much longer, I think once the conference is over Brown will know it's time to go, I doubt he would want to stay to the end and be blamed for putting labour out of power for maybe twenty odd years, Thatcher was in power for a long period as people did not trust Labour after two wars, I doubt I'd ever trust Labour again in my lifelabour out of power for maybe twenty odd years, Thatcher was in power for a long period as people did not trust Labour after two wars, I doubt I'd ever trust Labour again in my lifeLabour after two wars, I doubt I'd ever trust Labour again in my lifeLabour again in my life time.

Labour conference chiefs struggled to find a speaking slot for Sadiq Khan this year, and only gave the green light to the London mayor after angry London Labour MPs demanded it and the Conference Arrangements Commitconference chiefs struggled to find a speaking slot for Sadiq Khan this year, and only gave the green light to the London mayor after angry London Labour MPs demanded it and the Conference Arrangements CommitConference Arrangements Committe agreed.

Ed Balls» former policy chief has questioned how John McDonnell will achieve a radical alternative to austerity after the shadow chancellor's speech to the Labour conference.

Jeremy Corbyn was only the most recent when he told Labour conference last year, just days after being anointed leader, that his victory would herald a new era of «straight talking, honest politics».

Exhibit A: Tony Blair showing off his skills after opening a sports centre in Manchester when the Labour Party Conference was held there in 2006.

Friend of Hague have previously suggested that his favourite gag was one he aimed at John Prescott, who became a regular target after taking a 300 yard car journey during Labour's Bournemouth conference.

They could anger union supporters, however, given they are already wary of the new Labour leader after he mooted plans to reduce their voting influence at party conferences.

Sources said Mr Corbyn wanted to consider elections as part of a wider review of party democracy after Labour's conference.

The nearest to a Conference when we were top of the political pile in the last twenty years was 2000 after the fuel protests and in 2006 but in both cases we were only level - pegging with Labour (and in 2000 only very briefly).

The Labour Party knew that in fact happened after conference last year 2014.

Mr Hague vigorously defended the decision to enter into the ECR after David Miliband, the then Foreign Secretary, highlighted the far - Right allegations in a speech to the Labour Party conference.

George Lansbury, a committed pacifist, resigned as the Leader of the Labour Party at the 1935 Party Conference on 8 October, after delegates voted in favour of sanctions against Italy for its aggression against Abyssinia.

Labour's lead has risen to 11 points after Gordon Brown's first conference speech as leader, according to Channel 4 News poll.

Labour conference policy, endorsed at Liverpool after the Brexit vote, is to keep open the option of remaining in the EU if the final Brexit terms are unsatisfactory.

Mr Miliband sought to shake off the tabloids» «Red Ed» tag in his leader's speech to the party conference in Manchester after winning the Labour leadership off the back of substantial support from Britain's unions.

Five months after attacking «our more traditional media friends» in his Labour conference speech, Jeremy Corbyn is at it again.

Labour's new leader also hammers home his «straight talking, honest politics» message in the new film, released the day after his first party conference as leader.