POLL SHOCK FOR CORBYN
Labour 21pts behind but most back new plans
THE Tory lead over Labour has increased a further four points, a poll reveals.
Labour are 21 points behind on 25 per cent compared to the Tories’ 46 per cent, said ComRes.
The four-point gain since March raises fears that Labour faces disaster in the local elections next month.
But the poll is not all bad news for Jeremy Corbyn.
It found a majority of Brits support the policies the Labour leader has just unveiled.
Findings show support LIVERPOOL manager Jurgen Klopp and club captain Jordan Henderson mark the 28th anniversary of Hillsborough by laying flowers at the club’s Melwood training ground.
Their tribute yesterday to the 96 killed by the tragedy was at 3.06pm, the time when the 1989 Liverpool v Notts Forest FA Cup semi-final was stopped.
For the first time, at the request of the grieving families, the service was not held at Liverpool’s Anfield ground. Klopp said: “This is a day of special significance for the LFC family, in fact for the whole of football.”
Yesterday Everton banned The Sun from all club premises after columnist and ex-editor Kelvin MacKenzie slurred Liverpudlians. for free school meals, raisgovernment should act in the ining the minimum wage and terests of the overwhelming majorinc increasing the top rate of ity and that will mean taking on income tax. the powerful. in cM Mr Corbyn said: “Our “As the whole party comes topolicie policies are popular because, gether, we are convinced our supto most people, it’s comport in the polls will increase.” mon sense that our The plan to raise the minimum wage is supported by 71 per cent. Labour’s proposal to increase the top rate of tax is backed by 62 per cent and the idea to use VAT on private school fees to pay for free school meals for all state pupils is supported by 53 per cent.