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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.
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Public support for devolution wanes post-Brexit

A new poll from Ipsos North reveals that there has been a significant decrease in the number of British people who support the devolution of power from central Government to local councils.
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Crime/thriller books most popular among Scots

As the latest Book Week Scotland launches on 21 November, Ipsos Scotland's new poll for The Scottish Book Trust has revealed that crime/thriller books are the most popular among Scots.
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Public positive about government's handling of the economy, even though half pessimistic for Britain's economic prospects

Our latest political monitor finds the public more satisfied than dissatisfied with the Chancellor and the government's handling of the economy, despite many thinking the economy will worsen in the next twelve months.
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Half say the government is doing a bad job at handling Britain's exit from the EU

Weeks after the High Court's decision requiring the government to receive parliamentary approval before Article 50 is triggered, Ipsos's new Political Monitor reveals the public are split when it comes to what role parliament should take when initiating the start to Britain's exit from the European Union.
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Majority across 25 countries say their country is on the wrong track

A majority of people in 25 countries around the world think things in their country are off on the wrong track, according to a new global poll from Ipsos.
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Britons believe Clinton will win US Presidency

Britons, along with most citizens around the world, believe Hillary Clinton will win the upcoming U.S. presidential election, new global research from Ipsos finds.
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Europe's changing view of Brexit

The response from European leaders to the shock EU referendum result has been a mix of sadness, regret, and a desire to demonstrate that leaving the EU is no easy matter.
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Immigration and NHS tied as the most important issues facing Britain

The October 2016 Ipsos Issues Index reveals a tie between immigration and the NHS as the biggest issue facing Britain.
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Infrastructure plans - public says "get on with it, (but do it right)"

New research on public attitudes to infrastructure development has an encouraging message for the industry, but many challenges lie ahead, blogs Ben Marshall in Infrastructure Intelligence.
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