UK Conservative Party lead in polls 'dips into single figures'

The UK Conservative Party lead over Labour has dipped into single figures after months in which David Cameron enjoyed a double-digit advantage, according to a poll released today.

The ICM poll for tomorrow’s edition of The Guardian put the Conservatives on 40% (down two points on a similar survey last month) Labour on 31% (up two) and the Liberal Democrats on 18% (down one).