Labour&#39;s lead halved in British poll
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown&#39;s governing Labour Party has seen its opinion poll lead cut in half, a survey in The Sunday Times newspaper showed.
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The Conservative Party has extended its opinion poll lead over Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Labour Party, according to a new poll.
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British voters handed a first electoral victory to Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Friday, when his Labour Party retained two parliamentary seats in by-elections, albeit with reduced majorities.
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Prime Minister John Howard today made a pitch for undecided voters in the last week of the election campaign. Opinion polls say the coalition leads Labor, but put the undecided vote at about nine per cent, with less than week before polling day.
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Leading shares finished lower, with the UK construction sector down on concerns the Bank of England&#39;s decision to keep interest rates unchanged has upped the risk of a further hike by the end of the year.
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Â· ICM poll reveals him as least popular leader  Â· Labour lead up despite bank crisis
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Partial returns gave Ukraine&#39;s Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych a slim lead in the country&#39;s bitterly fought presidential run-off, but exit polls put his western-leaning challenger ahead.
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown&#39;s ruling Labour Party is neck and neck with the main opposition Conservatives in a new opinion poll released on Monday.
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Labour wins the Hartlepool by-election with a reduced majority, as the Conservatives are beaten into fourth place.
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Britain's opposition Conservatives have doubled their opinion poll lead over the ruling Labour Party in the last two weeks, delivering another blow to Prime Minister Gordon Brown's battered image.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair&#039;s Labour Party and the main opposition Conservatives are taking stock after they both suffered setbacks in two by-elections the day before.
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A poll just released suggests public support for Labour is draining away, with one survey even putting Tony Blair's party in third place for the first time in more than 20 years.
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Labour keeps its Sedgefield and Ealing Southall seats in by-elections - but its winning margins fall.
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Tony Blair was facing a damaging defeat last night over demands for the early withdrawal of British troops from Iraq after failing to buy off the votes of the four big unions at Labour&#39;s annual conference.
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Tony Blair&#39;s office and party have played down newspaper reports that the prime minister may call an early election in February.
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The British Conservative Party is losing public support under the leadership of Michael Howard, a poll released Thursday indicates.
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SYDNEY : Opinion polls give Australia&#39;s opposition Labor Party a big lead over Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s conservative government as campaigning begins for October 9 elections, but analysts say the real race is still too close to call.