Britain's prime minister, Keir Starmer, is struggling to show voters he is in command, with populist challenger Nigel Farage and his Reform UK party gaining ground in the polls.
The Reform UK party claims that "serious surgery on the system" is required, highlighting the need for significant changes. Meanwhile, Starmer's government is facing criticism for its handling of migration issues, including the continued arrival of small boats carrying asylum-seekers across the English Channel.
Reform UK says "serious surgery on the system" is required.
Author's summary: Britain's prime minister faces challenges from Farage.