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Pulse Check - July 2025

Little public support for doctors strikes

New research reveals 3 in 5 UK adults who have ever experienced loneliness have never opened up about it

The Marmalade Trust - Ipsos survey found that 61% of UK adults who have ever personally experienced feelings of loneliness have never told anyone they are feel lonely.

Hang 'em High?

Recent coverage of the deaths of schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman shows at least some members of the public are still very much in favour of the death penalty - but is it still a majority?

'Blind faith' in CRM

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) schemes are proving a popular business tool, even though just one in 20 businesses (six percent) are measuring their effectiveness.

Working Class - And Proud Of It!

More Strays On UK Streets

The UK's stray dog population has increased for the first time in six years, to around 117,500 — a three per cent rise since last year.

Public Services; The Final Verdict From The People's Panel

This week saw the publication of the final wave of research from the People's Panel, the survey for the Cabinet Office which MORI has been conducting since 1998 and which the government decided to wind up earlier this year. The survey measures use of and satisfaction with a wide range of public services, and how well informed the public feels about them.

People's Panel Final Results Published

The Cabinet Office has published the last of three sets of results from the People's Panel — conducted by the MORI Social Research Institute — tracking satisfaction with public services over the past four years. It also rounds off the work of the Panel, which has itself come to an end, as announced in January.

Renewable Energy Wins Support From British Public

Wind, wave and solar power are the preferred sources of energy for almost three quarters of people in Britain. In a survey carried out by the MORI Social Research Institute for Greenpeace, renewable energy forms were supported by 72% whilst one in 20 (six per cent) supported nuclear power.

MORI Political Monitor, July 2002

Political Attitudes in Great Britain for July 2002