The Burnham bounce: Is Labour gaining ground against Farage’s Reform? | Government News | Al Jazeera

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, just over two months into office, received praise for his speech at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, where he outlined plans for expanding public services. A Survation poll showed Labour’s support rising by two percentage points to 29%, with Reform UK dropping one point to 23%. Experts note that while Burnham’s influence on polling is notable, the bounce may not be sustained due to ongoing economic challenges and rising living costs.