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Public approves response to riots but Starmer’s appeal fades, new poll shows
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Most think Labour handled unrest well and agree with pursuit of those inciting racial hatred online
Voters have given broad approval to the government’s handling of the social unrest that broke out this summer, including its pursuit of those inciting racial hatred and violence online, according to the latest Opinium poll for the Observer.
However, the significant boost Keir Starmer enjoyed in his personal approval ratings immediately after his election win has dissipated, falling back to the levels he recorded during the election campaign.
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