Rishi Sunak is trailing Keir Starmer as the politician seen as having the qualities needed to be Prime Minister amid the strikes and several Tory scandals, according to a new poll
Some 32% of people in the UK believe Conservative Mr Sunak has the right qualities to be a good Prime Minister, down ten percentage points from November, according to a poll by Ipsos Mori.
It comes amid a wave of recent political issues that have buffeted Mr Sunak, who only became Prime Minister since October. And he is now trailing Sir Keir as the most popular candidate to be Prime Minister. Some 39% of people see the Labour leader as the more effective PM according to the poll, which was commissioned by the Evening Standard.
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