Voters around the world wish a plague on all incumbents. Labour can avoid that fate | Polly Toynbee

The shock of Donald Trump’s victory makes many uneasier about the next election.

But talk of a 10-year programme of renewal suddenly feels to them a tad hubristic.

Everywhere, incumbent governments of every hue have taken a beating from angry voters.

Voters take indiscriminate revenge for stagnant wages and soaring prices when they are surrounded by rising obscene wealth.

Those who earn more than 75,000 a year and second -home owners top the list of those who should pay most.

Capital gains were in people’s top three choices for tax increases, alongside VAT on private school fees.

YouGov finds the only item in the budget the majority rejects is the 1 rise in bus fares.