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We’re not prepared for hot weather say Brits, with only half saying they would comply with hosepipe bans

New polling suggests only half (49%) of Britons would abide by hosepipe bans in their area if there was a drought, dropping to 35% of 16 to 34 year olds.
9 August 2025
Society

Boris Johnson slight favourite with public if Kemi Badenoch falters – but half say none of the above or don’t know

Among 2024 Conservative voters, Boris Johnson is the clear favourite to succeed Kemi Badenoch, with 24% choosing the former PM. However, 2024 Reform UK voters are split between Johnson and Robert Jenrick.
7 August 2025
Society

Britain still divided on priorities for Brexit negotiations

As Theresa May opens up the new year outlining her Government's stance on the upcoming Brexit negotiations, Ipsos's first Political Monitor of 2017 shows a nation divided on what those terms should mean.
19 January 2017
Society

Global study shows potential for more political uncertainty ahead

A major new Ipsos survey across 22 countries paints a picture of a global public feeling left behind by the traditional system of politics and government, which in several countries translates into high levels of support for a strong leader willing to break the rules.
17 January 2017
Media & Brand Communication

Smile, you're on camera

We already know the mood people are in affects their spending, but facial coding technology is pushing emotion-led marketing to a much higher level. Eleanor Thornton-Firkin, Head of Content & Creative Development, Ipsos Connect, writes for Campaign.
16 January 2017
Society

GP Experiences and Opinion Monitoring

Ipsos was commissioned by the Royal College of General Practitioners to conduct a survey with GPs into their current experience of working in general practice.
12 January 2017
Society

Britons' predictions for 2017: Brexit, economic concerns, and a Royal engagement?

A clear majority (79%) of Britons think that the government will begin the process for leaving the European Union in 2017, with the same proportion thinking it likely that another European country will decide to hold a vote on leaving the European Union.
1 January 2017
Society

Attitudes to Hunting 2016

A new national poll commissioned by the animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports finds that majority of the British public are in favour of keeping a number of activities banned in the Hunting Act illegal.
26 December 2016
Society

Britons predict a good year ahead in 2017 for Theresa May, Sadiq Khan and themselves

As an eventful year draws to a close Ipsos's latest Political Monitor reveals who Britons think will enjoy good fortune in 2017. Half (51%) believe 2017 will be a good year for Prime Minister Theresa May (35% think a bad year) including three in four (74%) Conservative supporters.
20 December 2016
Society

New survey shows Brexit vote slightly dents UK's reputation among EU nations

Ipsos surveyed nearly 40,000 18-34 year olds across the G20 nations on behalf of the British Council, to measure perceptions of the UK pre- and post-Brexit.
20 December 2016