Panic stations for Labour as poll shows support slumping to post-election low of just 25% amid Budget farm tax backlash - as 70% of Brits say UK is worse under Starmer

Support for Labour has slumped to a new record post-election low amid a backlash over plans to tax farmers, a new poll shows today. Sir Keir Starmer's party is now three points behind the Tories - and just six ahead of Reform - down two on 25 per cent after a week of battles over its plan to make agriculturalists pay a low rate of inheritance tax. Sir Keir Starmer's party is now three points behind the Tories - and just six ahead of Reform - on 25 per cent after a week of battles over its plan to make agriculturalists pay a low rate of inheritance tax The surveys by More in Common were carried out between November 19 and 21, amid the fallout from Tuesday's protests in Westminster led by TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson Last night Environment Secretary Steve Reed claimed to understand the 'anguish' caused by his inheritance tax grab on family farms - but refused to apologise. NFU President Tom Bradshaw speaks during a National Farmers' Union mass lobby at Church House Thousands of farmers attended a rally in London on Tuesday venting their anger at what they say will mean family farms having to be sold off to pay the inheritance tax on farms worth more than £1million.