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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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People's perceptions of Labour leaders.
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Mixed views on the refugee crisis among Scots

A new poll provides a mixed picture of Scots' attitudes to the refugee crisis. A majority (60%), believe that Scotland has responded well to the refugee crisis, compared to 38% who think the UK has responded well and 36% who think the same about the EU.
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Most Scots see view Brexit as negative for the UK and Europe

In the wake of the UK voting to leave the EU, a new poll suggests that most Scots think that Brexit will have a negative impact in the UK and across Europe.
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Just over a year after becoming Lib Dem leader Tim Farron still to make a breakthrough with the public

As the Liberal Democrats kick-off their party conference Ipsos polling finds Tim Farron and his party still unable to make much headway with the British public, with ratings little changed from a year ago.
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How Nicola Sturgeon could win a second independence referendum

Support for independence is higher than at the start of the first Scottish referendum campaign, writes Mark Diffley for the New Statesman.
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Optimism over the economy improves for the second month in a row - but young are still more pessimistic

Ipsos's September 2016 Political Monitor shows public expectations over the economy continue to improve after hitting a low in July following Britain's shock decision to leave the European Union.
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Does the public back devolution?

As Theresa May settles in to 10 Downing Street, Ben Page writes in the Municipal Journal on public views of devolution.
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The honeymoon continues for Theresa May as most remain satisfied in her performance as Prime Minister

As party conference season begins new Ipsos polling reveals the public remain more positive about the new Prime Minister than they do Jeremy Corbyn on many key leader image attributes.
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Brexit does not trigger significant increase in support for independence

In the wake of the UK voting to leave the EU against the wishes of the majority of Scots, our new poll for STV News suggests that Brexit has not caused an upsurge in support for a second independence referendum being held.
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