Trouble for Truss as Labour surge to historic 33-point lead over Tories amid mini-budget turmoil

Is Truss toast? Labour surge to historic 33-point lead over Tories amid mini-budget turmoil.

According to the latest YouGov figures unveiled by The Times, Labour’s sudden surge in popularity comes amid fears of interest rate rises and soaring inflation.

A historic lead amid mini-budget chaos triggered by Kwasi Kwarteng’s sweeping tax cuts, the market's volatility even saw the Bank of England take steps to to quell investment fears. Labour is now thought to hold the largest poll lead of any party across any poll since the late 1990s. The figures show Tory support having dropped by seven points in the space of four days, with only 37 percent of 2019 Conservative voters planning to stick with the party.

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