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Tories leapfrog Reform UK as Nigel Farage’s party slumps to third in latest poll

Reform has suffered blows in the new poll, falling to its joint lowest position in 18 months

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Friday briefing: After two months as PM, is Andy Burnham passing his own test?

In today’s newsletter: The Labour leader said he would assess his success by how his policies affected his constituency. From the cost of living to immigration, we look at how Makerfield voters feel about their MP’s choices

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

A third of UK electorate may vote tactically because they are ‘terrified’ of Reform

The More in Common survey found that more than half of supporters of Labour, the Lib Dems and Greens are prepared to vote tactically to prevent Nigel Farage from becoming PM

The Independent UK · Sep 14

Can Andy Burnham turn a flying start into sustained success?

Labour has regained the lead in polling but the new PM will need to widen his appeal further to win a general election

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31

Labour overtake Reform in major Westminster poll for first time in 16 months

LABOUR have overtaken Reform in Westminster polling from a major firm for the first time in more than a year ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 27

Kemi Badenoch ‘has to adapt’ her rhetoric to take on Andy Burnham

Conservative leader is becoming more confident and forging a message for her party, but faces a new opponent

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

Biggest ever byelection will test nation’s mood – and Burnham’s credentials

‘Hugely significant’ race for Manchester mayor will give clues on whether PM-in-waiting can turn tide against Reform UK

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3

Andy Burnham not yet ready for prime minister say more than half of British voters

A survey by More in Common found 59 per cent of Britons did not think the Makerfield MP was ready for power but are open to his ideas

The Independent UK · Jun 30

Three in five voters think Burnham not ready for No10, poll finds

A survey by More in Common found 59% of Britons did not think the Makerfield MP was ready for power.

Evening Standard · Jun 30

‘Violence is a red line’: could Nigel Farage’s ‘pure, cold rage’ rhetoric damage his brand?

Reform UK leader looks spooked by far-right Restore and risks undermining efforts to appeal to moderate voters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5