Britons evenly split over Government and BoE independence as criticism of power plans continue British public opinion is split over whether there is a suitable balance of power between the Government and the Bank of England, our poll shows. Just under a third of Britons say the balance of power ...
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Are you a guitar hero? Poll: Piano, guitar & sax instruments Britons would most like to play well The piano, the guitar and the saxophone have come out on top as the three most popular instruments that Britons would like to play well, our poll has found. Expertise on the ...
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42% Britons say grads will be better off in long-term, 41% disagree; 53% say Uni not worth £9,000 Against a backdrop of rising tuition fees and changing university entrances in England and Wales, just days after the release of A-level and GCSE results, the British public is split over whether ...
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39% Brits say right to lift AAB student Uni entry restrictions; 29% say wrong, as Clearing continues Two fifths of the British public think the Government was right to remove restrictions this year on how many students with AAB grades can be accepted into University, our poll shows, while over ...
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48% of Brits say top grades rise due to easier exams despite 2012 drop; 61% support tougher marking Almost half of the British public believe that the numbers of students receiving top grades at A-level – a trend over the past few decades broken only this year ‒ is a ...
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78% Brits say Olympics success makes them more likely to think of British sportspeople as winners When it comes to competing in international sporting events, how well would you say Britain's sportspeople usually fare? Our poll shows a strong majority of Britons believe that the recent London Olympics have made ...
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60% Brits say MPs in Britain are paid too much; 28% say right amount, as wage debate continues The majority of the British public feel that MPs in this country are already paid too much, compared to just one in twenty who think MPs are paid too little, amid continuing ...
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58% Brits say possible to lead normal family life as well as work as MP, as Mensch triggers debate Almost three in five people believe that it is possible for somebody to do a good job in the role of a Member of Parliament as well as leading a normal ...
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Majority of Brits approve of BBC Olympic coverage with 12% watching more than four hours daily As the enthusiasm surrounding the Olympics Games continues to buzz in the capital, the BBC has received international recognition for its marathon coverage of the Games, outdoing broadcasters all over the globe. With the ...
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79% Britons in favour of compulsory cycling helmet law, 15% oppose, amid on-going debate There is strong consensus among the British public that new laws should be introduced to make wearing helmets compulsory for cyclists. Our poll shows the majority supports the concept of mandatory helmet laws. While the public ...
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