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  Local Government Survey

  “Cost of Living” the top concern driving voters to the polls in English Local elections

  Ipsos’ latest English local elections research is now released, with fieldwork carried out 2-8 April. This means field work was carried out before media reporting around Peter Mandelson’s vetting and the Government’s response. Ipsos interviewed more than 1,600 adults in England in local authorities where elections are taking place in May.

  21.04.26
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  Brexit Survey

  10 years on from referendum, British, French and German publics increasingly see EU and UK as sharing common interests, while becoming more at odds with the US

  New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, conducted 3-7 April 2026, illustrates a significant shift in how the British, French, and German publics perceive the UK – EU relationship

  20.04.26
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  Political Monitor Survey

  Reform hold 6-point lead over Labour and the Conservatives

  Ipsos’ latest Political Monitor is now released, with fieldwork carried out 9-15 April 2026. This means fieldwork was conducted before recent announcements about Peter Mandelson failing his security vetting.

  17.04.26
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  Healthcare Publication

  Drug and alcohol support for people experiencing rough sleeping or at risk: what £262m achieved across 83 areas

  Ipsos in the UK, working in partnership with Groundswell and Dr Stephen Green of Sheffield Hallam University, has completed an evaluation of the Rough Sleeping Drug and Alcohol Treatment Grant (RSDATG).

  16.04.26
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  Healthcare Survey

  Patients continue to struggle with NHS admin

  Ipsos polling for the King’s Fund, National Voices and Healthwatch England reveals that two in three patients (66%) have experienced at least one NHS admin problem in the last year (for themselves or someone they care for) such as lost test results, inability to change or cancel appointments, or receiving incorrect information – showing no change since 2024 (64%).

  16.04.26

• Pulse Check

  Pulse Check delivers key insights from Ipsos' Political Monitor, Political Pulse, and Public Services data, along with reactive polling, to help you navigate the evolving political landscape.

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  Politics Survey

  Britons expect success for Reform UK and the Greens at upcoming local elections in England

  New data from Ipsos in the UK, taken 27th – 30th March 2026, explores attitudes towards the upcoming local elections in parts of England. Note this data is GB wide, therefore includes respondents who do not have an upcoming local election.

  15.04.26
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  Food & Diet Publication

  FSA consumer survey, conducted by Ipsos, reveals appetite for healthy and sustainable diets

  Since 2020, Ipsos has been running the FSA’s flagship consumer survey, Food and You 2. Research from the survey, published by the Food Standards Agency reveals the highest level of public confidence in food safety recorded since the start of the project.

  14.04.26
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  Politics Survey

  Public opinion hardens against Iran war as economic concerns persist

  New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, conducted 3-7 April 2026 (ahead of the temporary ceasefire), reveals the latest picture in British public opinion towards the conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran and its consequences.

  09.04.26
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  Gender Survey

  More than half of Britons (54%) think the impact of porn on real-life relationships between men and women is a problem, rising to 6 in 10 (62%) men aged 18-34

  New research from Ipsos in the UK, conducted in partnership with JOE media, details perceptions and behaviours around pornography, as well as wider views around historical conversational taboo topics such as religion and political views.

  08.04.26
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  Scotland Survey

  SNP extend their lead while Scottish Labour support slumps

  The SNP have extended their lead over Labour and Reform UK according to the latest Ipsos Scottish Political Monitor, taken in the first week of the Holyrood election campaigns (26-31 March) and conducted in partnership with STV News.

  08.04.26
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  Political Pulse Survey

  When forced to choose Britons prefer a Labour government led by Keir Starmer to a Reform UK government led by Nigel Farage

  New data from our Political Pulse survey, taken 20th-24th March, explores attitudes to GB political parties and leading politicians and whether the public prefer a Labour led government under Keir Starmer or a Reform UK led government under Nigel Farage.

  02.04.26