Latest Public Opinion Research

Life

David Beckham's Legacy: One of the best

A third believe David Beckham is one of the top ten footballers of the last 40 years

Only 1 in 20 want a civil partnership

Same-sex marriage aside, a majority of the public supports allowing straight couples to have civil parnerships, too Tim Loughton, a ...

The People's Summer Weather Forecast

Only a quarter of Britons are optimistic about this summer – and nearly half say it’ll be the same as ...

7 in 10 would do the same as Jolie

Almost seven out of every ten women say they would undergo a preventative double mastectomy if tests indicated they were ...

Consumer

Social media proves Ocado tie-up is the perfect fit

Stephan Shakespeare, discusses the deal to launch Morrisons’ online shopping service

Co-op Bank's downgrade hits social networks

News of The Co-op Bank's downgrade hits Facebook and Twitter

Lack of 'conscious desire' holds back Smart TV use

But opportunities exist for manufacturers that can increase awareness of the device’s full capabilities

Morrisons' deal with Ocado hits UK Twitter feeds

We look into the impact of Morrisons' deal with Ocado on Twitter on the day the deal was announced

Politics

Austerity: Perceived impact at all-time low

Britons feeling less worried about their economic prospects as concerns about the speed, size and impact of austerity continue to ...

Update: Labour lead at 11

Latest YouGov/The Sun results 21st May - CON 27%, LAB 38%, LD 10%, UKIP 16%; APP -40

Reputation audit: Michael Gove

Education Secretary Michael Gove has the edge on Europe, but his reputation for leadership ability lags behind other prominent Tories ...

"Swivel-eyed loons” comment Bombs with Voters

Twice as many say Conservative activists are “mad, swivel eyed loons” than who say they’re “brilliant volunteers” – and one ...

Commentaries

Stephan Shakespeare
Social media proves Ocado tie-up is the perfect fit

Stephan Shakespeare, discusses the deal to launch Morrisons’ online shopping ...

Peter Kellner
Voters back same-sex marriage

YouGov President, Peter Kellner, latest commentary on how most voters ...

John Humphrys
Gay marriage: ‘No huge demand’?

John Humphrys asks: is the gay marriage bill necessary reform ...

Dr Joel Faulkner Rogers
Update: the public view on selling RBS

While RBS says the time is nigh for selling the ...