Latest Festival of the depressed 12 October: John Gray on Tory nationalismFinal day of conference The curtain falls Fringe diary: Margaret Thatcher slunk out of Blackpool yesterday.Hague on Blair: 'The man's a fraud' 8 October: William Hague ended the Conservative conference yesterday with a withering attack on Tony Blair: he called him a liar, a fraud and the chief architect of a systematically hypocritical and deceitful government. Video: watch Hague's full speech William Hague's speech - full text Comment Marching to the right Leader: He attacked the Guardian, but that's par for the course among party leaders these days.Drifting away Polly Toynbee: "This was the best Conservative conference for years." Hysterical Tories forget reality Matthew Engel: The moment can be timed precisely. Northern Ireland Call to amend peace accord 8 October: Tensions between the Tories and the government over Northern Ireland mounted yesterday.Sketch Baldilocks begins to look the part Simon Hoggart: This was the year that William Hague finally got charisma.So you think you know Tories... Quiz Earn your Blackpool Blue by scoring in our interactive teaser.

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