No wonder the new prime minister is feeling chipper.
Labour and Reform are now neck and neck in the polls for first time in more than a year.
The biggest change?
Among young voters.
But the ‘Burnham Bounce’ doesn’t stop there – with the PM not only having the pleasure of meeting President Zelenskyy on a visit to a naval base but also our very own Sam Coates.
Sam tells Anne McElvoy about his time with Andy Burnham and how his positivity and communication skills are a clear change from some of his predecessors.
The duo also discuss the latest policy announcement from No.10.
This time, a radical shift in the education system that will allow teenagers to take technical subjects alongside academic ones.
But how will this actually work in practice?