Poll shows Labour ahead of Reform UK for first time since Burnham became PM – UK politics live

Per The Guardian, Labour has pulled ahead of Reform UK in a new poll — the first time since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. Burnham laid out his vision for social care reform and fairer council tax in a BBC interview, while ruling out an early election. He also proposed exempting care workers from a Home Office plan to extend the foreign worker settlement timeline from five to ten years, with potential extensions to fifteen years for low-wage sectors.

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