Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy serve up their essential guide to the day in British politics.

Exclusive polling is announced by Sam and Anne, as they reveal cabinet popularity rating according to the public.

Also, why is the Home Office is today releasing a weather report for weather that's already been and gone? They say warm weather impacts the number of small boat crossings.

Is this the Labour government laying the turf, readying the British public for a balmy summer, and with that, days of record Channel crossings?