QUENTIN LETTS: When Rachel Reeves said 'ec-un-um-ic', it could have been a Dalek talking

Rachel Reeves practically shouted this speech down a tunnel. Rachel Reeves practically shouted this speech down a tunnel, writes Quentin Letts The ringleader of the hecklers was a young man with a foppish fringe, and he was eventually collared roughly round the neck and hauled to the floor Ms Reeves watched in frozen horror before remembering she was supposed to be making a speech. It's a wonder they didn't ask a scowling Ed Miliband to leave after the hecklers struck, writes Quentin Letts Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves laughs with Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner before delivering her keynote speech to conference on Monday There were three ovations. Likeable sort of chap, looks like Prince Michael of Kent, wobbles his head a lot Labour politicians applause during conference on Monday Before Ms Reeves we were addressed by Jonathan Reynolds, the Business Secretary. The conference warmed to Mr Reynolds and he was so excited by the applause that as he returned to his seat he kissed Ms Reeves, kissed Ms Rayner and then kissed Sir Keir before realising what he had done and giving a butch sort of apology to the Prime Minister.