Sir Keir has faced a turbulent first year in office, with his Government criticised for a string of policy reversals.

Sir Keir Starmer has suffered a major political setback after a fresh analysis suggested his personal ratings are among the worst of any modern Prime Minister – prompting Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to claim there is “no way back” for him. Mr Farage’s remarks, made after Sir Keir announced a national grooming gang inquiry in an apparent U-turn, followed an update from Britain Elects, whose rolling tracker compares the popularity of serving Prime Ministers over their first 300 days in office.

Posting on X, the Reform UK leader declared: “It doesn’t matter how many U-turns Starmer does. He is unpopular because he is insincere. There is no way back for him.” The analysis found: “Compared to past Prime Ministers, Starmer’s start is a poor one. As of day 300, Starmer ranked the worst performing Pri