Two and a half years since he became Labour leader and less than 24 months before the likely date of the next general election, a poll has found that almost half of voters do not know what Sir Keir Starmer stands for and only a third think he will become prime minister.
The findings increase pressure on the Labour leader to use this weekend’s crucial annual party conference to set out a clear agenda for government and present himself as a credible prime minister-in-waiting.
