More trouble for Farage as megapoll finds Reform might only come THIRD at general election - with Restore sucking up support

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: The latest research by Electoral Calculus has given an early hint at a 'Burnham bounce', with Labour now seen as remaining the largest party.

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• Primary source: Daily Mail
• Published: Jul 9, 2026, 7:00 AM UTC
• Coverage area: Politics
• Brimstone role: curated summary, explanation, and source attribution
• Topic signals: developing story metadata

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1. Source published: Jul 9, 2026, 7:00 AM UTC
2. Brimstone indexed: Added to the curated Brimstone feed and linked to related coverage.
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