Matthew Lesh
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Reform's funding scandal is scaring away the very voters it should be appealing to (opens the original)
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A row over unlawful donations to Reform UK is getting extraordinary cut-through with voters, and it’s former Conservatives, the very people Farage is best placed to win over, who are most sceptical, says Matthew Lesh Reform’s jamboree in Birmingham last week had a weird feel. Thousands of party faithful trampled across the hundreds of square feet of turquoise carpet to enthusiastically cheer on their leader amid pyrotechnics and sound effects. The number of exhibitors, fringe events and corporat
The Burnham bounce won't last unless Brits get better off (opens the original)
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Andy Burnham’s approval ratings are soaring but Labour’s overall vote has only moved moderately. The real test will be the Budget, says Matthew Lesh Andy Burnham has undoubtedly had a significantly stronger start to his premiership than Keir Starmer. Just two years ago, the government got off to a rotten beginning by signalling tax rises were on their way and restricting the winter fuel allowance. Burnham has started with the niceties: a plan to end rough sleeping, a £2 cap on bus fares, and the
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