Politics

Ipsos Political Pulse
Political Pulse Survey

Two in three Britons (66%) think Starmer should not lead Labour into the next General Election but are divided on when he should go

The latest Ipsos Political Pulse, conducted between 8-12 May 2026 among 2,191 British adults in conjunction with ITV/Peston, reveals a challenging landscape for the current government, with low favourability for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a significant shift in public expectations regarding Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.
A quarter of Britons say they’ve skipped meals due to rising cost of living as 3 in 4 think the Government is not providing enough support - Ipsos
Economy Survey

A quarter of Britons say they’ve skipped meals due to rising cost of living as 3 in 4 think the Government is not providing enough support

A new Ipsos poll for Sky News shows many Britons say they have taken measures specifically in response to rises in their cost of living.
Ipsos May 2022 Political Pulse
Political Pulse Survey

Almost half think government doing a bad job running the country but just three in ten think Labour would do a better job

The latest Ipsos UK Political Pulse survey, taken 6th to 10th May 2022, takes stock of public opinion following the local elections.
Public opinion on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic - Ipsos
Healthcare Survey

Public opinion on the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic

In an uncertain world, reliable data matters. Ipsos experts share the latest research and analysis related to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Public more confident Keir Starmer has followed Covid rules than Boris Johnson – but cost of living more important in how both are judged
Politics Survey

Public more confident Keir Starmer has followed Covid rules than Boris Johnson – but cost of living more important in how both are judged

Now that Durham police have announced their investigation into whether Keir Starmer broke Covid regulations during the pandemic, what effect does it have on him and how does it compare to Boris Johnson?
Cost of living, NHS, crime and condition of streets would be most important in deciding how to vote in local elections
Politics Survey

Cost of living, NHS, crime and condition of streets would be most important in deciding how to vote in local elections 

Ahead of Thursday's elections, what issues are Britons basing their vote on and what do people expect to happen?
Majority of Britons now satisfied with government handling of Russian invasion of Ukraine - Ipsos
Political Monitor Survey

Majority of Britons now satisfied with government handling of Russian invasion of Ukraine

However, half think too little humanitarian support is being provided
Conservatives' lead on the economy falls as Labour seen as best party on tax - Ipsos
Political Monitor Survey

Conservatives' lead on the economy falls as Labour seen as best party on tax

The Conservatives still retain a lead on ‘managing the economy’ overall (+6). However, this lead has fallen from +18 in October 2020.
Half of Britons say they feel less positive about Rishi Sunak than a year ago, with his handling of the cost-of-living crisis and stories about his wife’s tax arrangements key reasons
Politics Survey

Half of Britons say they feel less positive about Rishi Sunak than a year ago, with his handling of the cost-of-living crisis and stories about his wife’s tax arrangements key reasons

In recent weeks, Rishi Sunak has seen a significant drop in his favourability ratings. But how many have become less positive and why?
Britons think speeding tickets and fixed penalty notices for attending parties during lockdowns are both serious offences, poll finds
Politics Survey

Britons think speeding tickets and fixed penalty notices for attending parties during lockdowns are both serious offences, poll finds

Majority think MPs should be allowed to call each other liars in the House of Commons
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