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Thursday, 9 January, 2003, 15:53 GMT

Duncan Smith: The Tories are back
Iain Duncan Smith closes the Conservative conference by telling members the party had begun "the slow, hard road back to power".

Tories warm to 'quiet man' Duncan Smith
Duncan Smith's speech in full
Plan to extend 'right to buy'
Tories target 'crime conveyor belt'
Call to 'set hospitals free'
Tories 'will put trust in people'
Tories 'must change or face slaughter'
Clarke anger over Tory leader's attack
Call for 50% women shortlists
New Tory policies

SPEECHES

Tories back Blair on Iraq
Shadow Foreign Secretary Michael Ancram backs Tony Blair's stance on Iraq ignoring Tory critics, in his Bournemouth conference speech.

'Nasty' Tories told to change
'Stop twitching at curtains,' Tories told
Howard rounds on Clinton
Tories to tackle domestic violence
Tories back parent power in education
Call to end 'war on motorists'

FEATURES

Playing the name game
A fresh call for the Conservatives to change their name has been made at the party's conference in Bournemouth.

Brain behind new Tory policies
Steve Norris answers your e-mails
Quotas an option for Tories - May
Tories 'ready to be led'
'Powerful case' for gay marriage
In search of the 'nasty party'
Relaunching the Tories
McMillan-Skate helps fish stocks
Conference 2002: Leaders' speeches

ANALYSIS

Taking the Tory temperature
BBC News Online's Nick Assinder assesses the mood as Oliver Letwin stars on the third day at the Tory conference in Bournemouth.

Playing the favourite
Tough love for the Tories
Sights set on survival
Not getting any easier for IDS

BACKGROUND

Appealing to the voter's wallet
Clear ground on social policy and personal finance is emerging between the UK's political parties.

Tory leader comes out fighting
Currie spares Tory blushes
Tories 'must get act together'
Letwin: I do not want Tory crown
Tories unveil 'new-look' conference
Tory leader's conference warning
Tories split on 'gay rights'
Iain Duncan Smith's statement on Iraq
Tory chief defends his first year


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TALKING POINT

Iain Duncan Smith's speech
What did you think?


VOTE RESULTS

	Duncan Smith's speech: Were you convinced? Yes 35.18% No 64.82% 4480 Votes Cast Results are indicative and may not reflect public opinion