Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak sold rival messages in buildup to election next year

Opposition chief defends ambitious target to build 1.5m new homes

Labour leader shrugs off protest at start of his keynote party conference speech that saw man storm stage and hurl glitter over him

But Government says GDP is set to rebound faster than in France or Germany

Unite leader Sharon Graham hits back that the New Labour architect would have opposed NHS in 1945

If the swing to Labour was replicated at a General Election it could mean Labour gaining 40 seats in Scotland

Shadow Foreign Secretary says Britain is a better place than the vision painted by Suella Braverman

Shadow Foreign Secretary says ‘Sometimes the luck goes with you, sometimes it doesn’t’

Opponents say PM’s new HS2 plan is lurching into ‘farce’

PM says he’s a man of his word after days-old video emerges confirming the decision to cancel northern leg of the high-speed railway

Boris Johnson also said he agrees with David Cameron’s criticism of the Tory leader

Akshata Murty introduces husband to close Tories’ Manchester conference

But top London Tory accuses Home Secretary of inflaming divisions after he was kicked out of conference

PM denies high-speed rows are derailing the Tory conference in Manchester

The Chancellor has ruled out tax cuts this year but is keeping alive hopes of a pre-election giveaway

Defence secretary also plays down pre-election tensions in Poland

EXCLUSIVE: Deputy PM Oliver Dowden takes aim at the striking unions, the bigger Ulez and backs Susan Hall as ‘excellent’ choice for Mayor

Singer says Home Secretary ‘risks further legitimising hate and violence’ against gay people

But Manchester’s Andy Burnham threatens to sue if high-speed rail doesn’t reach his city

Suella Braverman made a series of tweets after a Metropolitan Police officer was charged with the murder of Mr Kaba