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Do Britons think politicians are out for themselves?
67% of Britons feel politicians primarily act out of self-interest, while just 4% see them as doing what is best for their country
about 12 hours agoArticle
One in seven Britons turned to private healthcare in the last 12 months
The median private healthcare spend was £500
1 day agoArticle
How do Britons see Reform UK, ahead of their 2025 conference?
While Britons tend to feel Reform UK are dominating the political agenda, just 24% believe they’d do a good job of running the country
6 days agoArticle
One in eight young people say they are choked by their partner during sex
Grasping a partner by the throat during sex, without choking them, is even more widespread among under-thirties
8 days agoArticle
EuroTrack: Britons take most negative view of train services
Britons, Danes, French and Spaniards all more likely to see domestic rail travel as expensive than domestic air travel
8 days agoArticle
Which ‘kidult’ hobbies and practices do Britons think are really for children?
Most Britons see cartoons and Disney as being for children, but tend to see Doctor Who and theme parks as being as much for adults as kids
12 days agoArticle
Eight in ten Britons say the UK is in a bad state
Four in ten say the same of their local area
14 days agoArticle
Most Britons don’t recognise Ed Davey, five years after he was elected Lib Dem leader
Just 60% of Lib Dem voters can identify Davey by name
15 days agoArticle
Who do Britons think are overpaid and underpaid?
Belief that junior doctors are underpaid has fallen since their pay award last year
20 days agoArticle
Political favourability ratings, August 2025
Net favourability gap between Conservatives and Labour smallest in nearly four years
22 days agoArticle
Plimsolls, pumps or something else: what do Britons call school canvas trainers?
Plimsolls are the most common term, but they’re called pumps in the North West and West Midlands, while the West Country and Scotland have their own variations
27 days agoArticle
Where do Britons stand on Ukraine ahead of the Trump-Putin peace meeting in Alaska?
Fewer Britons expect a peace deal is likely than did so earlier this year
27 days agoArticle
What are Premier League fans expecting ahead of the 2025-26 season?
Fans see Liverpool as most likely to win the league, though most Arsenal and Man City fans also believe they have a realistic chance of the title
27 days agoArticle
EuroTrack: which decisions should be made by the EU and which by national governments?
There is a firm preference in all countries surveyed for decisions on climate change, trade deals and defence to be taken at the EU level
29 days agoArticle
YouGov News Tracker: 3-4 August 2025
What is the one news story the British public have heard most about in the last few days?
30 days agoArticle
Two thirds support stripping Prince Andrew of remaining royal titles
Only 13% are opposed, with this figure highest among Conservative voters (22%) and the over-50 age groups (16-17%).
about 1 month agoArticle
Royal family favourability trackers, August 2025
Two thirds of Britons want the UK to continue to have a monarchy
about 1 month agoArticle
Does Jeremy Corbyn really appeal to Reform UK voters?
While more likely to say Corbyn is principled or represents change than Starmer, virtually no Reform UK voters think either would be a good prime minister
about 1 month agoArticle
Who would be the best prime minister? August 2025
Keir Starmer’s advantage over Nigel Farage has roughly halved in the last three months
about 1 month agoArticle
Interest in women’s football jumps following England’s victorious Euros campaign
31% of adults in England say they are at least fairly interested in women’s football, up from 17% before the tournament
about 1 month ago