It’s another good start to the week for Farage as a new YouGov poll puts Reform in the lead, polling at 25%, with Labour pulling in second at 24%, and the Tories trailing at 21%. This is the first major national poll – aside from FindOutNow, whose methodology is often sneered at by other pollsters – to put Reform at the lead. Meanwhile Kemi’s net favourability rating has slipped down by 4 points to -29, with Farage now more popular with -27…
The Tories need more than just a CCHQ shake-up to get those numbers back up…
Speaking at his speech on how to achieve “progressive capitalism” Wes Streeting fired a dig and Andy Burnham:
“Bond markets are not bond villains and fiscal rules matter.”
