Half of Britons say Israel’s actions in Gaza are unjustified

Figures are about the same as in 2024

A majority in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy and Spain would support allowing an independent Scotland to join

But not on the terms that we had before we left

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

Few Western Europeans see Israel’s attacks in Gaza as proportionate or justified

There is also heavy opposition to US nuclear weapons being stationed on the continent

But few Europeans think they can effectively defend themselves from attack

A new YouGov survey examines European and American attitudes towards World War 2, with an accompanying study looking at expectations for future conflicts.

YouGov produced the first publicly available MRP in a Canadian election. Overall, we are pleased with how the model performed on three key measures.

YouGov’s final update of the 2025 Canadian election MRP model suggests the Liberals the Liberals will win between 170 seats and 204 seats, with a central estimate of 185.

How popular are Western European leaders in their own countries?

Germans are the most likely to foresee a major disruption to their economy

While 53% of Britons still consider the US to be an ally or friendly rival, this has fallen from 67% in December

People in the five largest European nations see the US president as a threat to peace and security on the continent

Attitudes in Denmark in particular have become more negative

Most say immigration over the past decade has been too high, and that their governments have mismanaged the issue

An early analysis of how YouGov's vote and seat projections fared in showing the reality of the 2025 German federal election

Most Britons suspect that the US would not be willing to live up to its NATO collective defence obligations

Patrick English looks at how the polls have shifted over the course of the German election campaign