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ArticleOne in five have started breaking lockdown rules more following Cummings saga
One in three of those following lockdown rules less strictly cite Dominic Cummings as part of the reason
2020-06-03- Article
MPs say Whitehall civil service is working badly
MPs are most likely to agree that Whitehall is too risk averse, slow, and inflexible
2025-04-10 - Article
Dominic Cummings: What do Britons make of his accusations against the government?
The former special advisor has given explosive evidence to MPs over the governments handling of the pandemic
2021-05-27 - Article
How Dominic Cummings' lockdown travels changed public opinion
In many cases a sitting Prime Minister would not be too upset with a six-point lead in the polls. Indeed, it is higher than David Cameron was polling for most of the 2010 Parliament before he went on to win a shock majority in 2015.
2020-05-29 - Article
Keir Starmer now as unpopular as Nigel Farage
More than six in ten Britons now dislike the prime minister
2024-10-08 - Article
Dimming the sun; brightening clouds; planting forests: would Britons support geoengineering to combat climate change?
Most Britons say a drastic change in the steps taken to combat climate change is needed in order to avert its worst effects
2025-05-19 - Article
John Humphrys - Can Number Ten Control Everything?
To most people cabinet reshuffles are pretty boring events best left to the intense gaze of those involved and of anoraks obsessed with the political soap opera of who’s in, who’s out, who’s up, who’s down.
2020-02-14 - Article
Despite widespread awareness and interest in Johnson ‘scandal’ stories, voting intention is static
While the public are aware of the Prime Minister’s struggles, they aren’t as yet moved in terms of their voting intention
2021-04-30 - Article
John Humphrys - The Coming Election: When Should It Be?
One thing at least seems certain: Britain’s voters are heading back to the polls for the fourth time in four years. After two elections and a referendum, a third election is going to be called this autumn.
2019-09-06 - Article
Rishi Sunak’s favourability ratings take a hit following self-isolation scandal
The chancellor’s net favourability score has fallen 16pts
2021-07-21 - Article
Failure in Education:What Can Be Done?
John Humphrys asks: What can be done about the failure in education?
2013-10-17 - Article
Approval of government handling of coronavirus sinks to lowest level
Most Britons now say the government is doing a bad job of managing the crisis
2020-06-03 - Article
Britons are now almost as concerned about the economy as they are health
Conservative voters are now actually more likely to cite the economy than health as one of the major issues assailing the country
2020-05-30 - Article
Who would Brits choose to play them in the movie of their life?
YouGov Profiles reveals the actors most likely to star in the British public’s biopics
2018-05-19 - Article
John Humphrys: Ministers or Civil Servants : Which Do You Trust More?
Boris Johnson sacked the top civil servant at the Department for Education this week.
2020-08-28 - Article
Voting Intention: Con 45%, Lab 35% (29-30 May)
Latest YouGov Westminster voting intention figures
2020-06-01 - Article
The mixed reaction to Boris’s first year as Prime Minister
YouGov's Chris Curtis looks at the rollercoaster ride that has been Boris Johnson's first year in office
2020-07-25 - Article
Majority support new lockdown measures, but it’s not helping the government
Public tend to think latest measures will help reduce the spread of the virus, but feel easing of restrictions in July happened too quickly
2020-09-24 - Article
Government approval continues to fall, as Starmer increasingly seen as a Prime Minister in waiting
The government's response to the coronavirus crisis has damaged Boris Johnson and the Tories' reputation
2020-06-10 - Article
Democracy and British parliamentarianism
British parliamentarianism stands at the heart of our political system. However, within today’s Britain, there are deep divisions around perceptions of how that system is working.
2020-12-08