Can Sunak’s Tories do anything about these perceptions? – politicalbetting.com

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Can Sunak’s Tories do anything about these perceptions? – politicalbetting.com

Labour is the most trusted party in the Red Wall on EVERY issue listed.Who do Red Wall voters trust the most on…? (Lab | Con)(3 September):NHS (41% | 17%)Housing (40% | 17%)Economy (36% | 22%)Immigration (32% | 24%)Ukraine (31% | 26%)https://t.co/KhbNrx9mPe pic.twitter.com/KOh5iV2p8r

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SeaShantyIrish2

Ukraine is for me the most interesting.

> Labour ahead despite Conservative leadership (mostly) for UKR esp. from Boris Johnson and Ben Wallace.

> When even on strongest issue for Tories, Labour leads, suggests that general Lab lead is beginning to get baked into the biscuit (whatever you think that is).

> More specifically, Con standing on UKR perhaps may have slide / be still sliding some due to change at MoD.

> Big picture view stresses the unanimity of public on (perhaps highly) relative superiority of Labour and disdain for Tories.

swing_voter

Seeing as it is a Red Wall tracker - which until 2019 would have been a no brainer. The Tories can afford to lose a big chunk of the Red Wall and still be in with a shout at govt. How the anti-Blue vote splits will probably save a fair few Tory MPs (esp in the SW for example).

DecrepiterJohnL

The Evening Standard finds injustices due to the Single Justice System, a "conveyor belt" justice system introduced in 2015 and heavily used during the Covid pandemic.
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/secret-single-justice-procedure-prosecutions-covid-lockdown-fines-b1104910.html

DecrepiterJohnL

Labour has the best Rachel Reeves as well.

Voters prefer Rachel Reeves to Jeremy Hunt for chancellor, poll shows
Exclusive polling by YouGov for Sky News shows that 21% of voters think Ms Reeves should be the next chancellor, compared with 14% for the incumbent Mr Hunt.
https://news.sky.com/story/voters-prefer-rachel-reeves-to-jeremy-hunt-for-chancellor-poll-shows-12955614

Andy_JS

"Gillian Keegan’s rant over the RAAC scandal is just entitled whining
The Secretary of State for Education’s remarks highlight a crisis of short-termism in the Government" (£)

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2023/09/05/gillian-keegan-arrogance/

partypoliticalorphan

Seems this thread has been put out of its misery too.