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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

A year on from Southport and subsequent riots, 8 in 10 continue to say Britain is divided

81% of Britons say society is divided, rising to 91% of those aged 55-75 and 90% of Reform UK voters.
3 August 2025
Society

Slight cooling of house price expectations, buying sentiment falls

The latest Halifax Housing Market Confidence Tracker conducted by Ipsos finds 68% of the public expecting the average UK house price to rise in the next 12 months, down from 71% last quarter.
15 October 2014
Society

Family estrangement survey for Stand Alone

A new Ipsos survey for the charity Stand Alone has shown that over a quarter (27%) of the British public know somebody who is no longer in contact with a family member.
7 October 2014
Society

Hard Evidence: are Gen Y really Thatcher's children?

Generation Y, the youngest adult generation, have recently been called Dave’s No 1 Fans, but as he speaks to Tory conference, it seems this may not be entirely true. Bobby Duffy blogs for The Conversation.
2 October 2014
Society

Economist/Ipsos September 2014 Issues Index

The Economist/ Ipsos 40th anniversary Issues index shows that concern about defence/foreign affairs increases at the expense of concern about unemployment.
25 September 2014
Society

Seven out of ten travellers want to enrich their understanding of the world and have unique experiences

The world's largest traveller and accommodation survey, conducted by Ipsos, on behalf of TripAdvisor(TM), examined motivations behind travellers' holiday choices, traveller emotions at various stages of the holiday and the post-trip impact of travel.
24 September 2014
Society

Power to the people - but how much and to whom?

Ben Page analyses recent research by Ipsos on attitudes to further devolution of powers to England, Wales, Scotland and the regions.
23 September 2014
Society

The slow death of political parties

New analysis by Ipsos suggests that by 2024 under a quarter of the voting public will feel connected to one particular political party, compared with over half the population in the 1990s.
23 September 2014
New Services

Scottish Independence Referendum: The final polls

Ipsos is delighted to be the joint closest of the final polls on the Scottish independence referendum.
19 September 2014