A YouGov/Times poll placed Labour 33 points ahead of the Conservatives, believed to be the largest lead for Labour in any recorded poll since 1998, when Tony Blair was enjoying his 'honeymoon period'
The prime minister insisted the government took"decisive action" that will aid growth and said they had to take"urgent action" to kick-start the economy and protect consumers from rising energy costs.
Mr Kwarteng also tried to rally Tory MPs on Thursday as several have spoken of their despair and anger at the economic plans and the subsequent turmoil."We are one team and need to remain focused.Conservative chair of the powerful Treasury Committee of cross-party MPs, Mel Stride, alsoon Thursday demanding he publishes the independent Office for Budget Responsibility's full forecast by the end of October instead of 23 November, and also bring forward the budget planned for then as well.
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