
UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting Hails Strength of UK-US Alliance
Streeting addressed delegates at Labour's party conference on the state of the UK-US relationship.

Streeting addressed delegates at Labour's party conference on the state of the UK-US relationship.
BBC political editor Chris Mason says Andy Burnham's address combined the tone of a new prime minister with the personal weight of a son mourning a parent.
The prime minister used his Labour conference speech to outline a broad timetable for overhauling adult social care, though funding details remain unresolved.
The Labour figure used his conference speech to outline a platform on social care, electoral reform and Europe, acknowledging it could carry a political cost.

The newspaper's editorial board argues that Burnham's first conference speech as prime minister made a serious case for rebuilding public services rather than shrinking the state.
The former mayor of Greater Manchester has sought the Labour leadership since 2010, according to the BBC.

The prime minister will use his first conference speech as Labour leader to announce a new public body aimed at investing in the electricity grid and reducing energy costs.

John Healey used his first address as chancellor to commit to existing fiscal rules while unveiling a new local apprenticeship service, as separate tensions over a unionist parade near Drumcree continued.
Activists urged UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband to speak with demonstrators being arrested outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, Anadolu Agency reported.

Statistician Andrew Dilnot says bringing social care funding in line with health care could cost 'well in excess of £18bn' and take decades to implement.

John Healey is expected to unveil new facilities to maintain nuclear submarines on the Clyde as he addresses the Labour conference, ahead of a budget in four weeks.
The foreign secretary will address the party conference on a more assertive foreign policy, including sanctions on Israeli settlements.

The UK foreign secretary will tell the Labour conference the party is imposing sanctions on Israeli settlements as it adopts a more explicitly progressive foreign policy.

Ahead of his address, Burnham discussed his motivations and plans in an interview featured on The Guardian's Politics Weekly UK podcast.

Demonstrators were detained while protesting the UK government's decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a "terrorist" organization.

The chancellor is set to unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in a speech to Labour's annual conference.

Polling commissioned by Liberty suggests many voters view the government's recent approach to free speech negatively.

Over 250 protesters sat outside Labour's party conference in Liverpool in support of the proscribed organisation, the BBC reports.

Delegates at Labour's Liverpool conference welcome Andy Burnham's rise as leader, but fiscal challenges could test the party's renewed optimism.

Officers arrested demonstrators from Palestine Action in Liverpool as the Labour Party conference got under way, Al Jazeera reported.