Vicky Spratt

And I think it suggests that he's speaking in a way that resonates with what people are concerned about.

The policies of someone like Andy Burnham do cut through.

And I think one of the mistakes, actually, I think the Tories made this mistake too, is not talking about policy in terms of what it will actually do day to day.

I know Labour are trying...

I've seen it on TikTok and I've seen it on Instagram.

But for some reason, Andy's really managed to communicate that just in terms of the actions and the words.

it is policy.

I know that sounds so boring and lots of my colleagues in the media don't like policy.

They like the politics.

They like the big fights and the challenges.

But young people are way more engaged with what they need to build a life than I think older people realize.

We heard during this series that

from young people who had side hustles, multiple jobs, because they were trying to save money and think about how they could get ahead.

We heard from young people who were picking particular degrees because they thought it would get them a job.

We heard from young people who were looking

at the policies being announced on tax and writing into us about the triple lock.

And obviously that is a political hot potato that nobody is in a rush to pick up, but they are smart.

They're educated.

One of the most educated generations in history.

This is not about throwing them something shiny that doesn't really mean anything.