A major Ipsos survey of over 16,000 people across 20 countries shows that the British public are among the least likely to see themselves as materialistic.
New Ipsos research, conducted on behalf of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, examines the factors that have fostered the adoption of healthcare innovation in eight countries: Australia, Brazil, England, India, Qatar, South Africa, Spain and the US.
According to our latest poll for STV News, among those certain to vote in next year's referendum, 34% would vote `Yes' if the referendum were held now.
An Ipsos snap poll carried out in the evening following the Autumn Statement shows that when asked whether they agree with Ed Balls that George Osborne is in denial about the cost of living crisis or with George Osborne that his long term plan for economic recovery is working, the public agree with Mr Balls over Mr Osborne by 40% to 24%.
Credible Conservatives? Ahead of George Osborne's Autumn statement Simon Atkinson blogs in the Huffington Post on the Tories' economic polling numbers.
The Scottish Government is introducing numerous measures to reduce the appeal of cigarettes among young people as part of its tobacco control strategy. However, the impact of the measures will not emerge until 2015 at the earliest.