What is the one news story the British public have heard most about in the last few days?

Only one in three believe that climate change is a result of human activity

Britons say the Church has little influence on day to day life in the UK

One in five Britons have a favourable view of the new Tory leader, while Farage’s figures improve

While 48% of Britons feel that qualifications for benefits are not strict enough, few believe main recipients of welfare are receiving too much support

Changes in technology and business practices are more likely to be seen as playing a major role in the fight against climate change

Our survey looks at attitudes to the Gaza conflict in Europe, and views on the possibility of escalation

57% of Britons are unhappy about Trump’s victory, with 55% saying it will be bad for the UK

Three quarters of Britons say shoplifting is being handled badly by police, but do see it as acceptable in certain circumstances

Using our AI Topic Quantifier tool, YouGov examines exactly what the main takeaway for Britons was from the 2024 Labour Budget

Nearly half of Britons don’t know how they feel about either Conservative leadership contender, though those that do tend to see them negatively

Europeans think there is likely to be violence in the US if Donald Trump doesn’t win

The public are divided on its fairness, and few think it will leave the country better off

The only measures the public back in order to increase funding for public services are greater taxes on businesses and the rich

Britons most likely to see Anglosphere countries as the UK’s friends, while nearly nine in ten view Russia as unfriendly or a threat

Using our AI Topic Quantifier tool, YouGov examines exactly what the public think the political catchphrase means

But what forms of climate protest would the public find acceptable?

Two-thirds of the British public back Harris, with only one in six hoping for a second Trump term

What is the one news story the British public have heard most about in the last few days?

One in nine renters say they are finding it “very difficult” to afford housing