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Morning Call: How did Labour become so unpopular?

Why the government’s polling woes matter.

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Good morning, it’s George here. The spectre of Reform is once more haunting Labour after Nigel Farage’s party took the lead in a YouGov poll for the first time. Below I explore the causes of the government’s unpopularity – and the implications.

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