Reform UK Ties Labour Among Trade Union Members, Erasing a 20-Point Labour Lead Since 2024

A recent poll shows Reform UK and Labour tied at 28% among trade union members — a 20-point collapse in Labour's union backing since its 2024 general election landslide. Union donations to Labour hit their lowest full-year level in 2025. New Labour leader Andy Burnham, elected July 17, 2026, must now rebuild a base that is actively drifting to the right.