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If she cannot tackle the crisis of disappearances more directly, she is unlikely to hold on to that 80% approval rating.

In their past five Premier League games Arsenal have taken the lead, but in four of those games they failed to hold on to that advantage.

In the end, Poilievre didn’t even hold on to his seat.

"The China side needs to manage US-China bilateral negotiations, while domestically Beijing needs to save enough face so that the Chinese leadership can hold on to this narrative of 'the East is rising and the West is declining'," he says.

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is campaigning in South Yorkshire, where Labour is hoping to hold on to the Doncaster mayoralty and pick up more seats on the council which it already runs.