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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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Jeremy Corbyn's ratings

In a guest blog, David Cowling analyses what Ipsos's poll ratings mean for the leader of the Labour Party.
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Britons less pessimistic about the health of the economy than in July

Britons are less pessimistic about the economy than they were in July, according to the latest Ipsos Political Monitor.
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New Prime Minister starts with a honeymoon among the public

Theresa May is enjoying a warm honeymoon welcome with the public according to Ipsos's latest Political Monitor.
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The labours of Labour

A special guest blog by Professor David Cowling on the electability of Labour under Jeremy Corbyn.
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Can't beat them? ...then copy them!

Richard Garnham, Innovation Manager, looks at what the new Instagram Stories feature will mean for brands, and the platform’s competitors like Snapchat.
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2016/17: The Year of Disruptive Elections

In the wake of the Nice attack, Brice Teinturer of Ipsos France has written this update on the current French political climate for The Politics Wire.
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Is party politics broken?

On 13 July 2016, The Spectator held a discussion on the future of party politics. On the panel: The Spectator’s political editor James Forsyth, journalist Sir Simon Jenkins, Ben Page and Professor Colleen Graffy, who was US deputy assistant secretary of state in the George W. Bush administration.
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Concern about the EU reaches second-highest recorded level

The July 2016 Economist/Ipsos Issues Index records the highest level of concern about Europe and the EU since April 1997 - 40% consider it an important issue facing the country in the aftermath of the referendum decision to leave the EU in June.
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A letter to Priti Patel, the new international development secretary

Trade and business are far more important than aid for many poor communities, and DfID needs a role in building post-Brexit trade deals, writes Jonathan Glennie in the Guardian.
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