
Matthew is YouGov's Head of Data Journalism, based in the UK.
Prior to joining YouGov in 2016, Matthew worked in digital communications at the trade union UNISON and the think tank Policy Exchange.
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LGBTQ+ Britons less likely to feel safe in public than straight Britons
Seeing the Pride flag displayed makes two thirds of queer Britons feel safer
18 Jul 2025Article
Britons are reluctant to invest in the stock market
With the government shelving a reduction in the cash ISA limit, our poll finds it could have prompted 28% of those affected to transfer savings to a stocks and shares ISA
17 Jul 2025Article
Europeans would welcome an independent Scotland into the EU
A majority in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy and Spain would support allowing an independent Scotland to join
15 Jul 2025Article
Western Europeans would support the UK rejoining the EU
But not on the terms that we had before we left
14 Jul 2025Article
What time do Britons get up in the morning?
7am is the median get-up time for the public
11 Jul 2025Article
Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the 7/7 bombings, concern about terrorism has been rising
Where the Conservatives were generally seen to be handling terrorism well, the public are divided on Labour
04 Jul 2025Article
Child grooming gangs: public support national inquiry but are divided in their trust of the authorities on the issue
More than a third of Britons believe agencies like the police, justice system and local councils would act the same way today as they did in the early 2010s
03 Jul 2025Article
Britons increasingly sceptical that the US is a friend to the UK and Europe
There has been a sizeable increase in the number of Britons saying the UK should seek a stronger relationship with Europe rather than the USA
24 Jun 2025Article
British attitudes to NATO, June 2025
There remains strong public support for NATO, but many see the USA as an unreliable member of the alliance
20 Jun 2025Article
Nine years after the EU referendum, where does public opinion stand on Brexit?
Most Britons see Brexit as having been more of a failure than a success, but they tend not to see trying to return as a priority
19 Jun 2025