Kate is a Senior Trends Reporter at HuffPost UK, covering the day's most compelling stories. She has worked in the national news since she became a qualified journalist and was previously a reporter with Express.co.uk
in the polls has dropped to just one point following a tough first three months in office for the new government.The survey of 2,023 UK adults put Labour on just 29%, a drop of four percentage points compared to a pollIt’s also the lowest score the More in Common have recorded for the party since it started tracking voting intentions last year.just 121 seats after a humiliating defeat in July, and being in the middle of a leadership election, the Tories were close on Labour’s heels at 28%.
“This is only one poll but it perhaps points to why the prime minister is so keen to try to get a grip on No. 10 and reset his government. “Labour will be hoping that the upcoming Budget can shift focus from stories of personal infighting back to policy.The pollsters also asked the public what is the most important issue facing the country today, which the government may be paying close attention to ahead of this month’s Budget.The cost of living came out on top with 61% of respondents thinking it was the priority, as interest rates remain high and energy bills are set to rise again.
Supporting the NHS came in second at 43%, with tackling immigration at 30% and asylum seekers crossing the channel at 22%.Starmer’s personal approval rating has plummeted to minus 33 points, a staggering fall of 44 points since he got into No.10 just 95 days ago.Labour’s decline comes after Starmer confirmed he had accepted around £100,000 in free gifts and accommodation from party donors, more than any other sitting MP.
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