Politics

The September Economist/Ipsos issues index shows that almost seven in ten (68%) are concerned about the economy, an increase of nine percentage points since September, and the highest level since the coalition came to power in May last year

Mark Diffley analyses the mood among Scottish voters ahead of the SNP party conference in Inverness.

Ipsos polling for BBC London finds particularly strong support among skilled working class (or "C2") Londoners for the Met taking a more robust approach in any future riots.

Do we shape our children's future brand choices or do they help to shape ours, asks Laura Furniss in Brand Republic magazine.

New Ipsos polling for BBC London's Inside Out explores Londoners' verdicts on the Metropolitan Police's handling of the riots, how Londoners think the Police should handle any future riots, and what role activities for young Londoners could play in preventing future disturbances.

Tara Beard-Knowland of Ipsos ASI writes for Campaign Magazine on the theories about the potentially exponential power of social media - and the reality check needed by brands and advertisers

Ahead of the Scottish Liberal Democrat annual conference, Christopher McLean says it is clear that there are a number of key challenges facing its new leader Willie Rennie.

The Conservative Party is most trusted by the public to preserve law and order, encourage individuals to take responsibility for themselves and promote family values.

Labour are most trusted to give children and young people a good start in life and be fair to all sections of society

Liberal Democrats struggle to gain traction on many issues - although their best score is on protecting the environment

Contrary to reports in the Observer and Guardian, our polls show no collapse in Conservative support among women between May 2010 and September 2011