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Only One in Five Say They Trust Journalists to Tell The Truth
Ipsos's veracity index finds that trust in journalists has remained low for the last 25 years.
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MPs' Motives 1994-2009
Q In general whose interests do you think MPs put first: their own, their constituents',
their party's, or the country's?
Q In general whose interests do you think MPs should put first: their own, their
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Ipsos Expenses Poll for the BBC
Ipsos research for the BBC explores public attitudes to MPs and political institutions, and examines the public's views towards possible options for reform.
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Ipsos poll on 'smeargate' for the News of the World
Ipsos carried out a survey for the News of the World, looking at public attitudes to the recent email 'smear campaign' countroversy.
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Doctors once again the most trusted profession
Doctors have been named the profession most trusted by the general public for the 25th year running, according to the latest Ipsos survey commissioned by the Royal College of Physicians. The annual poll, conducted 10 years after the Shipman case, indicates that over nine in ten adults in Britain believe doctors can be trusted to tell the truth, coming ahead of - for example, teachers, professors and judges.
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Doctors Still Top The Poll As Most Trusted Profession
Doctors still top the poll as the professionals that the public trust most. An Ipsos survey commissioned by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) shows that doctors come out first when the public is asked whom they generally trust to tell the truth. The annual poll indicates that nine in ten adults say they trust doctors to tell the truth.
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Most Trusted Profession
Every year I'm fascinated to see just how stable public trust is in the occupations in the public's eye. Yet to see the media listen to the commentators on radio and television, you'd think that trust in institutions is declining sharply. To listen to them, you'd think that nobody trusts anybody anymore. They are wrong: there has been no general decline in trust over the past two decades, as shown over nearly a quarter of a century, by our surveys, initially done in 1983 for the Sunday Times and this year sponsored by the Royal College of Physicians.
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BBC Survey on Trust Issues
The survey was intended to enhance our understanding of the public's beliefs and attitudes on a variety of subjects; in particular the trust they place in various organisations.
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Bouncing Back
Brown's challenge will be to maintain support in the polls once the 'bounce' wears off
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Political Commentary - Sleaze And Political Parties
According to our poll conducted for The Sun last weekend [Attitudes Towards Sleaze], a quarter of the public now think that the present government is "more sleazy" than the Conservative government under John Major which preceded it; only 14% think the Major government was more sleazy. This is a question we have asked several times over the years [Sleaze Trend], but this is the first time that those who think the Blair government is the sleazier have outnumbered those who think the Major government is worse.