{"id":11174,"date":"2024-05-09T15:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T12:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=11174"},"modified":"2024-05-09T15:00:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T12:00:33","slug":"labour-holds-30-point-poll-lead-over-conservatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=11174","title":{"rendered":"Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Conservatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/labour-holds-30-point-poll-lead-over-conservatives.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Britain\u2018s opposition Labour Party has increased its poll lead over Prime Minister Rishi Sunak\u2019s Conservatives to stand 30 points ahead, according to a YouGov poll for the Times newspaper.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cypru-video-ads\" id=\"cypru-810956199\">\n<div id=\"cypru-250373971\" data-cypru-trackid=\"478051\" data-cypru-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"cypru-target\">\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-2637726297579-0\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The poll, coming ahead of an election later this year, put Labour on 48% and the ruling Conservatives on 18%, the worst reading for Sunak since he became prime minister 18 months ago, according to the Times.<br \/>\nThe gap between the two parties was the biggest since October 2022, when Conservative support collapsed in the weeks after the financial meltdown caused by the mini-budget of Sunak\u2019s predecessor Liz Truss.<br \/>\nIt is the first survey since local and mayoral elections\u00a0last week\u00a0inflicted heavy losses on the Conservatives.<br \/>\nA previous YouGov\/Times poll, published on May 2, gave Labour a 26 point lead.<br \/>\nPolls have consistently given Labour an around 20-point lead over the Conservatives, ahead of the election which Sunak has said he expects to call in the second half of the year.<br \/>\nThe Conservatives have been in government, either in coalition or on their own, since 2010, with the tenure largely marked by the vote to leave the European Union and scandal over the handling of the COVID crisis.<br \/>\nThe country has had five different prime ministers in that time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fact: Britain&#8217;s opposition Labour Party has increased its poll lead over Prime Minister Rishi Sunak&#8217;s Conservatives to stand 30 points ahead, according to a YouGov poll for the Times newspaper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11175,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[195,1766,1793,838,432,5255,3,1600,153,2404,8903,250,3330,415,839,5865,148,5342,3331,7378,5328,1215,9386,5863,1792,1958,759,3773,1358,1229,1774],"class_list":["post-11174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-other","tag-britain","tag-budget","tag-coalition","tag-conservatives","tag-covid","tag-crisis","tag-cyprus","tag-election","tag-elections","tag-european-union","tag-follow","tag-google","tag-google-news","tag-government","tag-labour","tag-labour-party","tag-local","tag-mayoral-elections","tag-news","tag-parties","tag-party","tag-poll","tag-poll-lead","tag-polls","tag-prime-minister","tag-rishi-sunak","tag-scandal","tag-sunak","tag-support","tag-survey","tag-vote"],"acf":{"keyphrase":"","keywords":"","sourceimg":"","country-category":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Labour holds 30-point poll lead over Conservatives<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"poll lead. 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