Burnham bounce: Labour overtakes Reform in polls – The Latest
00:00:0000:00:00Today in FocusPoliticsBurnham bounce: Labour overtakes Reform in polls – The Latest Labour has overtaken Reform UK this week for the first time since March last year, according to polls. The ‘Burnham bounce’ comes two weeks into Andy Burnham’s tenure in No 10, during which he has made major announcements on the cost of living and localised education to reduce youth unemployment, and an announcement on social care is expected soon. Is this a turning point for the beleaguered Labour government – or simply a honeymoon for the new PM?
- ▪00:00:0000:00:00Today in FocusPoliticsBurnham bounce: Labour overtakes Reform in polls – The Latest Labour has overtaken Reform UK this week for the first time since March last year, according to polls.
- ▪The ‘Burnham bounce’ comes two weeks into Andy Burnham’s tenure in No 10, during which he has made major announcements on the cost of living and localised education to reduce youth unemployment, and an announcement on social care is expecte
- ▪Is this a turning point for the beleaguered Labour government – or simply a honeymoon for the new PM?
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:24:45 GMT |
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00:00:0000:00:00Today in FocusPoliticsBurnham bounce: Labour overtakes Reform in polls – The Latest Labour has overtaken Reform UK this week for the first time since March last year, according to polls. The ‘Burnham bounce’ comes two weeks into Andy Burnham’s tenure in No 10, during which he has made major announcements on the cost of living and localised education to reduce youth unemployment, and an announcement on social care is expected soon. Is this a turning point for the beleaguered Labour government – or simply a honeymoon for the new PM? Lucy Hough speaks to senior political correspondent Peter Walker.
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