What do Labour-Reform switchers want? It’s not what you think
Voters who have left Labour for Reform are more pro-European than the general public with nearly three quarters wanting a much closer relationship with the EU, finds Praful Nargund
Tough rhetoric and tighter rules from the Prime Minister are all designed to neutralise one of the most volatile issues in British politics: immigration. But behind the headlines, another migration decision is quietly taking shape. In the shadow of a trade deal with the US, the government is preparing for its first UK-EU summit in years. Youth mobility will be on the table and has huge economic benefits. But, given the wars fought over free movement, the question becomes: how can this be done wisely?
The cost-of-living crisis, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the re-election of Donald Trump is pushing voters towards Europe. The government has just agreed a trade deal with the US – but in reality, the public’s........
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