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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nina Lloyd

Labour’s lead over Tories jumps four points as local election day looms

PA

Labour’s lead over the Tories has jumped four points in the past fortnight, according to a new poll, providing a fresh boost to Sir Keir Starmer as local election day looms.

The Opinium poll suggests the Conservatives have failed to make a dent in the opposition’s consistent double-digit advantage, instead dropping two points to 26% as compared with Labour’s 44%.

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