Tomorrow, we launch our annual report on the rebelliousness of MPs, packed full of data about the behaviour of MPs in the last session – who’s rebelled, how often, over what.  And whether the record-breaking behaviour seen in the first session of the Parliament continued into the second.  But how ...

Do we need statutory regulation of the press?  Perhaps the press should be regulated, but in a non-statutory way?  Or maybe we need statutory under-pinning of any regulation? As the row about Lord Justice Leveson’s report has raged, I’ve wondered about another question: do the public even know what ‘statutory’ ...

If politicians have to start revealing their tax returns, how will voters respond?  To test this, we tried a very simple split sample experiment.  We showed a third of a normal YouGov sample the profiles of two imaginary candidates, called John and George: John Burns is 48 years old, and ...