
Gordon Brown's hopes of reviving Labour's fortunes suffered a setback after the Sun newspaper backed the Conservatives to win the next election.
The paper on Wednesday says "after 12 long years in power, Labour has lost its way and now it has lost us too".
Home Secretary Alan Johnson responded by saying it was "electors that decide elections not newspapers".
The Sun's declaration came hours after Mr Brown's party conference speech insisted Labour was "not done yet". read more