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Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election has intensified pressure on Labour leader Keir Starmer, with many speculating that Burnham is positioning himself to challenge Starmer for the party's leadership and potentially become the next Prime Minister.
Britain’s leading pollster, Sir John Curtice, states that a "decisive and consistent shift away from Brexit" has occurred since the referendum 10 years ago, with a majority of voters now wanting it reversed.
The Labour Party experienced significant setbacks in recent UK local elections, putting leader Keir Starmer under considerable pressure. Concurrently, Reform UK made notable gains, indicating a shift in the political landscape.
Polling analysts, including Sir John Curtice, indicate that Reform UK's average support has decreased over the past month, prompting Nigel Farage to renew his criticism of YouGov.
A poll carried out for the BBC examines the issues which will influence how people plan to vote on 7 May.
Sir John Curtice says Tories are facing challenges in large country councils now being forced to organise May elections
Andy Burnham's recent by-election victory in Makerfield has intensified discussions about his potential challenge to Keir Starmer's leadership of the Labour Party and his path to becoming Prime Minister. The win has sparked widespread speculation regarding Starmer's future and a potential power struggle within Labour.
The Labour Party experienced significant setbacks in recent local elections across the UK, losing control in areas like Wales for the first time in decades. Nigel Farage's Reform UK celebrated substantial gains, signaling a shift in the political landscape.
Leading pollster Sir John Curtice has warned that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer will inevitably be forced out of No 10, stating that the likelihood of him leading the party into the next election is "very low indeed."
Sir John Curtice, an expert, has analyzed the key issues most important to voters in Scotland's upcoming election, highlighting generational differences in views.
The UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer suffered a significant blow as the Green Party secured its first-ever by-election victory in the Gorton and Denton constituency.
A decade after Brexit, polling by Sir John Curtice indicates a significant shift in public opinion, with a majority of readers now agreeing that leaving the EU has failed to live up to voter expectations.
Professor Sir John Curtice forecasts that the Scottish National Party (SNP) will not achieve an overall majority in the Scottish elections, despite performing at the higher end of expectations.
An election expert, Sir John Curtice, states that the benefits of Labour's 'halfway house' Brexit policy are not clear, with polling data indicating left-leaning voters prefer rejoining the EU.
This article examines the key issues that are expected to influence voter behavior in upcoming elections in Scotland and Wales, based on a BBC poll.
Not only did Hannah Spencer become the first Green to win a by-election, she won it well.