Interest in politics hits 25-year high

Brexit, Trump and Jeremy Corbyn have massively increased voter engagement

Jeremy Corbyn casts his vote in last year's general election
(Image credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Interest in politics has reached a 25-year high in the UK, driven by Brexit, Donald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn’s left-wing agenda, new research has shown.

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