Essayer OR - Gratuit
Bad idea to insult your heartland PM
Sunday Express
|October 05, 2025
IT WAS OFF to Liverpool last week for the Labour conference but if, as one of the party's former Prime Ministers once suggested, “a week is a long time in politics” the last 14 months must have served as an eternity to this embattled one.
-
And in the city known as the birthplace of The Beatles, Sir Keir Starmer arrived desperately in need of one of the band's greatest hits, namely “Help!”
Because somehow a party that was swept into power on the back of a vote that crushed all opposition has slumped in the polls to an unprecedented degree, and is now led by the most unpopular Prime Minister in polling history.
And that includes Margaret Thatcher, Tony Blair after Iraq and Boris Johnson after Covid. That takes some doing!
But back to those polls, which starkly spell out how Labour is haemorrhaging votes, and which are all backed by the nation's leading poll watcher, Professor Sir John Curtice.
They say that to the Left, traditional Labour supporters are deserting the party to move to the Lib Dems or Green Party.
Cette histoire est tirée de l'édition October 05, 2025 de Sunday Express.
Abonnez-vous à Magzter GOLD pour accéder à des milliers d'histoires premium sélectionnées et à plus de 9 000 magazines et journaux.
Déjà abonné ? Se connecter
PLUS D'HISTOIRES DE Sunday Express
Sunday Express
Brit buyers hit for £71billion in 'Wild West'
CONSUMERS were ripped off by more than £71billion in a year by firms selling poor quality products, mail order goods that did not arrive and services never delivered.
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Boos and boycott as Russian flag returns to sport
A CHORUS of boos greeted the return of the Russian flag to the global sporting stage while the bloodshed continued in Ukraine.
1 min
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
FAULTY TOWERS...(and those driven to fix them!)
Britain's spectacular castles are the gateways to our past, but many face imminent collapse or ruin. In a new TV series, Rick Edwards meets the people battling to save them
3 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Dealing with the root cause
During my life I have occasionally made a decision that has come back to haunt me, but this week this hit a whole new level.
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Our children must get to ‘breathe in the countryside’
THE 1960s and 70s saw an awakening of understanding about the fragility of the planet and our burgeoning urbanisation, our exploitation and erosion of the natural world around us, and our growing alienation from the countryside, farming and wildlife.
3 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
What would the Mother Superior say?
Call the Midwife star sets pulses racing with new film
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Solve pothole crisis with '£5bn council coffers sitting idle'
BRITAIN could be pothole-free “for years” if the billions of pounds said to be sitting idle in council bank accounts were used to fix roads, a report has claimed.
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Abuse law change welcomed by mum who lost her boys
A MOTHER whose two young boys were killed by their father has welcomed a landmark move that will end the presumption of parental involvement in their children's lives.
2 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Falklanders urge Keir 'don't give up on us like Chagos'
FALKLAND Islanders have warned Sir Keir Starmer not to betray them by giving away their home as he has done with the Chagos Islands.
3 mins
March 08, 2026
Sunday Express
Chris: My climate disaster concern for stepdaughter
CHRIS Packham says he has a “morbid fascination” with how his stepdaughter will die — fearing she will starve in a famine or drown in a flood.
1 mins
March 08, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size
