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David Miliband: A cunning plan?
Miliband avoids ‘Heseltine moment’

David Miliband fuelled speculation about his ambitions for the Labour leadership further last night as he was heard to claim he had toned down his speech to conference yesterday. The foreign secretary derailed days of carefully crafted denials against his ambitions for the top job after delegates in Manchester spent the week downplaying talk of… Read more »

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Powersharing deal in Zimbabwe reached last week
Grateful MDC chair thanks Britain for Zimbabwe support

Labour’s conference gave a standing ovation to Lovemore Moyo, the chairman of Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), this afternoon. Mr Moyo, addressing the conference in Manchester with prime minister Gordon Brown and foreign secretary David Miliband looking on, thanked Mr Brown for his “personal commitment” in the struggle against Zanu-PF. “You spoke for us…. Read more »