Concern about unemployment - are we just getting warmed up?
While unemployment itself seems to have stopped rising, polling shows that the public's level of concern about it just keeps rising says Jerry Latter in Total Politics.
Over half of Scots (51%) think that energy policy should be devolved to the Scottish Government, while a quarter (25%) feel responsibility should be shared equally with the UK Government and 14% that it should be reserved to Westminster.
New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, carried out 17-21 April 2026 (before the attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner), explores British public attitudes towards King Charles III’s upcoming state visit to the US.
