- Questions around Burnham’s stance
- Queries on Burnham’s leadership style
Weekly Analysis: How the UK is reacting to another change of Prime Minister
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Total mentions of the change in Prime Minister so far.
Public trust remains low
Trust remains pretty low again today due to general anger towards the government. There are a few mentions of the UK’s borrowing costs ‘soaring’ yesterday which has led to this level of distrust.
Source: Orlo
Public sentiment is divided but mostly negative
Sentiment is much the same as over the last few days. Positive themes are around Burnham championing Manchester and the happy reaction to the cuts to VAT on electricity bills. Negative themes are around UK borrowing costs, criticism of Farage and general election calls.
Source: Orlo
- General confusion around Burnham’s impact and policies
- A bit of confusion and criticism over Miliband
- General disapproval towards the UK government and associated institutions
- Disappointment in Burnham not announcing a general election
Most common themes
Disappointment returns to the top 4 due to Burnham not announcing a general election.
Source: Orlo
Curiosity is the most common emotion
The top four emotions stay the same for another day, but nervousness has entered the group. The is due to some nervousness around interest rates and oil rates.
Source: Orlo
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