How long can Labour's feel-good factor last?
Author: bbc.co.ukPublished on: September 26, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Politics

The UK Labour Party is experiencing a period of high confidence, with rising poll numbers and internal unity, driven by the perception that new Prime Minister Andy Burnham is more liked than his predecessor. Party members are optimistic ahead of the conference, with some expecting upcoming announcements on housing and defense. The new Downing Street team is also credited with better political organization, fostering this positive mood.
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