Three ways for policymakers to get the truth across to the public
Tabloid scaremongering has given British citizens a grossly inaccurate picture of statistics. Here's how to change that, writes Ben Page in the Guardian.
John Swinney is the best rated of the party leaders, with a clear lead over Anas Sarwar and Malcolm Offord on most key leadership traits - although public sentiment is more negative than positive towards all the Scottish party leaders.
New polling data from Ipsos in the UK, carried out 6-10 March 2026, explores British public attitudes towards the conflict between US and Israel and Iran, the ‘special relationship’, and defence spending.
Reform UK still hold a clear lead over Labour. This lead is 7 points today – one point down from January and 8 points down from their 15-point lead in November
