Voters believe Labour on UK’s woes, but not on its proposed fixes

Keir Starmer struggling to sell his remedies for the problems facing Britain after Tory mess

The prime minister is struggling to communicate how his government will address the significant problems facing the UK. While the public readily accepts that the last government left a mess, selling Labour's remedies as necessary or fair is proving more challenging.

The incoming government's first job was to assign blame for the country's current woes. This proved relatively easy, given the last government's unpopularity and the Conservatives' poor campaign.