Labour has sunk to its lowest approval rating for this parliament, according to a fresh YouGov poll for Sky News.

Sir Keir Starmer's party is currently on 20% of the vote - the lowest level since last year's general election and just three points ahead of the Conservatives. on 17% of the vote.

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Nigel Farage's Reform UK, which on Tuesday outlined plans to deport hundreds of thousands of migrants if it wins power at the next election, is currently in the lead with 28% of the vote.

Asked about the polling, Nick Thomas-Symonds, the EU relations minister, told Sky News' Anna Jones that the government had been forced to take "very difficult decisions to stabilise the public finances early in this parliament".

He said Labour had ac

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