A More in Common poll has found Labour on 24 per cent support, up two points since before Keir Starmer left office.

It marks the end of a remarkable return to frontline politics for a man who was mayor of Greater Manchester just over a month ago.

Burnham will have work to avoid replicating the Conservative Party’s leadership crisis, check the growing support for Reform & refurbish the UK’s global image

The Deltapoll survey found Labour's support had risen eight percentage points since Sir Keir announced his resignation as Prime Minister last month.

A More in Common poll has found Labour on 24 per cent support, up two points since before Keir Starmer left office.