One in three of those following lockdown rules less strictly cite Dominic Cummings as part of the reason

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.

The former special advisor has given explosive evidence to MPs over the governments handling of the pandemic

More than six in ten Britons now dislike the prime minister

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.

While the public are aware of the Prime Minister’s struggles, they aren’t as yet moved in terms of their voting intention

The chancellor’s net favourability score has fallen 16pts

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.

Most Britons now say the government is doing a bad job of managing the crisis

John Humphrys asks: What can be done about the failure in education?

YouGov Profiles reveals the actors most likely to star in the British public’s biopics

Boris Johnson sacked the top civil servant at the Department for Education this week.

Latest YouGov Westminster voting intention figures

Conservative voters are now actually more likely to cite the economy than health as one of the major issues assailing the country

Public tend to think latest measures will help reduce the spread of the virus, but feel easing of restrictions in July happened too quickly

YouGov's Chris Curtis looks at the rollercoaster ride that has been Boris Johnson's first year in office

The government's response to the coronavirus crisis has damaged Boris Johnson and the Tories' reputation

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.

John Humphrys asks: Is the coalition breaking apart?

Theresa May’s plans to keep tight control of the Brexit negotiations have been upended by a high court ruling that Parliament must be more involved in the process. Theresa May’s plans to keep tight control of the Brexit negotiations have been upended by a high court ruling that Parliament must ...