With Parliament in recess and Nigel Farage in hiding from Count Binface, one Andrew Murray Burnham and his team have sensed their window of opportunity - and gone for it.

With three polls now putting Labour ahead of Reform for the first time in over a year, has the new prime minister’s flurry of early policies genuinely reversed Labour’s fortunes,…

After his first week as PM, Mr Burnham has taken Labour to the top spot in three polls with a flurry of social media videos, 6am announcements and positive vibes. Political editor…