As usage of social networking sites continues to rise, Adèle Gritten, Head of Media Consulting at YouGov, questions whether financial services firms need to do more to engage with online customers. The digital decade has been and gone. While social networking has transformed the ways in which people interact with ...
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There was a time when strikes were as much part of the British way of life as warm beer and bad food. That changed in the 1980s with Margaret Thatcher’s union laws and a recession that made potential strikers fear for their jobs. Under Labour (which left the new laws ...
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The latest YouGov poll undertaken on behalf of the Sunday Times covers some of the main news stories this week: the death of bin Laden and the AV Referendum. The poll also looked into attitudes to Water Companies, and polled football fans on the World Cup bid decision and whether ...
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How much trouble is Ed Miliband in? The lead story in yesterday’s Sunday Times reported some grim findings from YouGov’s latest survey: that most voters think he is ineffective; they don’t know what he stands for; and David Miliband would have been a better Labour leader. Other recent YouGov data ...
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The latest YouGov poll undertaken on behalf of the Sunday Times covers a range of topics this week and looked in detail at Ed Miliband’s leadership of the Labour party, the Government’s U-turns, universities and the “slut walks” movement. Ed Miliband’s time as leader Ed Miliband’s net job approval score ...
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Peter Kellner explains how the Coalition has managed to avoid the worst of the public's blame when it comes to the economy's still-bleak prognosis The latest edition of The Observer reports that many economists think the Government will fail to achieve its economic strategy of reducing government borrowing sharply, but ...
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As the old popular adage goes: an Englishman’s home is his castle. The posher version says that Britain is a property-owning democracy. Most of us own our own homes and that’s one of the things, it’s said, that makes our country a stable and relatively peaceful place. We have a ...
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As the old popular adage goes: an Englishman’s home is his castle. The posher version says that Britain is a property-owning democracy. Most of us own our own homes and that’s one of the things, it’s said, that makes our country a stable and relatively peaceful place. We have a ...
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Peter Kellner explains how today's leaders can learn much from previous election results...even if they seem to bear no resemblance to current events For executives in a high-tech medium, television channel controllers seem strangely fond of tradition; and never more so than on bank holidays. These used to be occasions ...
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Ken Clarke’s controversial remarks last week that some types of rape are more serious than others, which appeared to suggest that date rape is not a ‘serious, proper rape’, come in complete contrast to general public opinion, our latest poll for the Sunday Times shows. Mr Clarke has since said ...
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