NEW from @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social what do the public think of Andy Burnham vs Keir Starmer Burnham Favourable 29% Unfavourable 20% Net +9 Starmer Favourable 21% Unfavourable 54% Net -33

Almost three-quarters (74%) of people do not care who becomes the next Archbishop of Canterbury - even amongst Christians (62%). While 17% think the next archbishop should speak out more, 28% want them to speak less on political issues. Read more on @skynewsrss.bsky.social 👉 bit.ly/427TTzC

British MPs are much more confident in the state of the UK US relationship than the general public. Ipsos' Gideon Skinner joins BBC World News America, to discuss our latest public opinion polling on Trump and the UK US 'special relationship' 🎙️ Full findings 👉 bit.ly/4gsXkXH

Majority of Britons think Zelenskyy has done a good job handling the Russian invasion of Ukraine (60% good job, 13% bad job). 👥As Trump begins his state visit in the UK, there's a consensus that he has done a bad job (25% good job, 44% bad job). Full findings 👉 bit.ly/46lomeL

Britons are divided on Trump’s UK visit - 48% think it should go ahead, and 34% think it shouldn’t. 📢 But on one thing they agree: they’re not fans. 61% don’t like him, and 62% say Britain doesn’t need a leader like Trump. And the perception of the US isn't great either...

As AI increasingly becomes a trusted source for advice and companionship, our polling shows a complex relationship forming. Our data highlights both a personal reliance and societal unease towards AI’s growing influence. Explore this paradox here 👇 www.ipsos.com/en-uk/nearly...

Did you say “please”? 🔹3 in 4 (67%) British adults who interact with chatbots or AI tools say that they 'always' or 'sometimes' use polite language, such as 'please' and 'thank you’. 🔹Over a third (36%) think that being polite to AI improves the likelihood of receiving a helpful output.

How do the British feel towards the conflict in Israel & Gaza? 🟢 44% support UK recognising a Palestinian state (13% disagree) - but 41% think it won’t change the conflict. Full report 👉 bit.ly/4glIVMO

📻Our UK CEO, Kelly Beaver MBE, joined BBC Radio 4 to discuss public perceptions of Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, following recent stamp duty controversy - so far, the public’s views have held steady. 🎧Full discussion (13:56) 👉https://bit.ly/4gbxtDp

Party Conference season is here. First stop: #ReformUK. Reform enters conference season riding high after strong polling in recent months. 📊 Among a list of parties, the public are *most likely* to believe Reform UK has a good long-term economic plan for Britain. And that's not all…

Does activism have its limits? ✍️ Majority think it is acceptable for celebrities to encourage writing to MPs (57%) or raise awareness of political causes (55%). 📢 But 52% think its unacceptable for a celebrity to encourage protests that involve breaking the law. Findings 👉https://bit.ly/3HLIs9U

Should celebs get political? 😎📣 3 in 5 Brits say they have not paid attention to a celebrity expressing their views in support of a political cause. In fact, they’re most likely to trust the opinions of their friends and family – or no one.

August leaderboard📊 We asked the public 'to what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable opinion of the following politicians and political parties?'.

Our latest @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social Global Education Monitor uncovers a fascinating paradox in how the British public views its education system. On one hand, pride is high – nearly half rate our system as 'good', placing the UK 5th in our 30-country study. bit.ly/4mRS42h

How do Britons really feel about their education system? 📊 Surprisingly positive: Almost half (49%) of Britons rate the quality of the UK education system as good, ranking 5th among 30 countries surveyed. But there’s a catch…

📊 Immigration remains Briton's top concern, up 8pts since July (48%). Concern is strongest with Reform UK supporters (84%) in line with Farage’s ‘mass deportation’ plan announced this morning. Labour voters are less worried (33%). Full report 👉 bit.ly/3HDN2a9

The new left-wing party led by Jeremy Corbyn & Zarah Sultana could seriously shake up British politics. Our latest polling reveals: 🗳️1 in 5 (20%) Brits would consider voting for the new party - but the real story is the generational divide...

Our latest data, featured in the @telegraphnews.bsky.social, uncovers a key paradox for the #OnlineSafetyAct. ⛔️While 7 in 10 support age verification to protect children online, there are significant concerns about data breaches (61%) and government censorship (58%). bit.ly/472Jj0b

The Premier League kicks off tonight… but is the beautiful game becoming the expensive game? ⚽ 71% of match-goers in the past year think traditional fans are being priced out of games. 💸 58% of the public say fans are paying more than 5 years ago. Full story via CityAM 👉 bit.ly/4n4y5x1

In my new op-ed for @conservativehome.bsky.social , I use our exclusive @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social polling to explore the fundamental question facing the Conservatives: is the problem the leader or the party's brand? Our data shows the public isn't enthusiastic about any potential replacements.

Is medicine worth studying at university? 🩺 93% of Brits think so - but creative subjects rank lower, with the majority seeing Art (48%) as less worth studying. Where does your subject rank? 🤔 Findings August 2024 👉 bit.ly/3J5VI9L

Word on the street: Reeves might tweak inheritance tax in the Autumn Budget to bring in more cash 💷 But this might not go down well with the public… In October 2024, 46% of Britons opposed raising the tax on inherited property, money, and possessions.

Can Britons handle the heat? 🔥 💧Only 49% of the British public say they would comply with hosepipe bans - even less (35%) amongst 16 to 34 year olds. Full report 👉 bit.ly/3H8HtQS

BREAKING: Bank of England cuts interest rates for fifth time in a year - now down to 4%. 📊 Our polling shows the public sees interest rates as the second most influential key economic indicator - while MPs rank them fourth. Full findings 👉 bit.ly/4opj8XJ

Do men and women define friendship differently? With young men (81%) more likely than young women (69%) to say that they have many friends, Chief Client Officer, Richie Jones, unpacks our recent data with @politicsjoe.bsky.social Listen here🎙️👉 apple.co/4f4Sz5I

New Ipsos polling reveals that, a year on from the attack in Southport and subsequent riots, three in five Britons think tension is the highest between immigrants and people born in Britain.

July leaderboard📊 We asked the public 'to what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable opinion of the following politicians and political parties?'.

Is Britain in a birth rate crisis? 📉 Our new research suggests half (49%) of British women aged 18-50 have delayed or decided against having a child - and cost is a leading factor 💸 Full findings 👉 bit.ly/45bQEaW

Football is staying home! ⚽️🏆 As the Lionesses parade through London to celebrate another Euros win, our recent polling shows more Brits were following the group stages than ever before. Are you watching today's celebration? 🎉

As Badenoch reshuffles her shadow cabinet, our data shows they have a big visibility problem: 🔵49% don’t recall seeing anything from them recently 🔵Jenrick, Patel & Stride have made the biggest (but limited) impression 🔵 5% or fewer recall anything about each of the rest

📣 Awareness of the Women’s Euros in Britain is at an all-time high - but the conversation is evolving beyond the pitch. Our recent polling shows that 82% of Britons are aware of the 2025 Women’s Euros, up from 75% at a similar stage in 2022.

BREAKING: Labour to lower voting age to 16 in England and Northern Ireland. 📊Just 3 in 10 Britons supported votes at 16 last year - the least popular of Labour’s manifesto policies that we tested. Read more about our findings from last year 👉 bit.ly/44QCH2d

New GP Patient Survey 2025: Key Findings Thread 🩺 Three quarters of patients (75%) reported having a good overall experience of their GP practice (up +1.5 percentage points from 2024). (1)

NEW GP Patient Survey 2025 ⚪75% of patients had a good overall experience of their GP practice ⚪ Overall experience of using pharmacy and NHS dental services has increased since 2024 ⚪70% of patients had a good overall experience of contacting their GP 👉 gp-patient.co.uk/

Big day for Oasis fans, as the long awaited Oasis Live '25 tour starts today. When it comes to the age old debate about which Oasis album is best, fans can't decide. They're split between (What's the Story) Morning Glory and Definitely Maybe.

New @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social polling for @skynewsrss.bsky.social shows 6 in 10 doubt Keir Starmer’s ability to unite Labour under his leadership and only one in four think it likely he wins the next election. news.sky.com/story/just-2...

Whilst Labour say they are improving NHS, many of the public think otherwise. 46% of the public think the government are doing a bad job at delivering on the NHS, compared to 41% holding the same opinion in March.

Over half (55%) of Britons believe Labour’s welfare plans aren’t focused enough on protecting the most vulnerable in society. 30% say the plans don’t focus enough on reducing government spend on benefits, around the same proportion (32%) who say there has been too much focus.

NEW Scottish Political Monitor from @ipsosinscotland.bsky.social & STV News SNP lead on General Election voting intention on 31%, followed by Labour on 22% (-13 points since the 2024 General Election). Reform take 3rd place on 16%, ahead of the Conservatives on 10%.

June leaderboard📊 We asked the public 'to what extent, if at all, do you have a favourable or unfavourable opinion of the following politicians and political parties?'. bit.ly/3GmfNHJ

How likely is Keir Starmer to turn poor poll ratings around? Re-upping my piece for @politicshome from December looking at what historic @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social polling tells us about how past PMs did (and didnt) recover www.politicshome.com/thehouse/art...

Firing up the BBQ this weekend? 🍖 Nearly half (47%) of Gen Z Brits say they would eat cultivated or ‘lab grown’ meat products, compared to just 21% of Baby Boomers.

🧵 📢 New insights from National Voices and @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social released. In the article, Most frequent NHS users have the worst experiences, we unpack the findings and reveal what they tell us about different users’ experiences of NHS services. 👉 tinyurl.com/22u3nbhs

New poll with National Voices: While a majority of those who've used the NHS in the past year say they received good quality care, people from ethnic minority backgrounds and people with multiple long-term conditions report less good experiences in some respects.

We're back! Our first Political Monitor to coincide with one year on from the 2024 general election reveals Reform UK holds a record 9-point lead over Labour. Full findings 👉 bit.ly/43SVGdc

💥NEW Keir Starmer's satisfaction has fallen to -54 with @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social 💥That's worse than scores EVER achieved by Johnson, May, Cameron or Blair 💥Hitting this low is usually terminal for a PM e.g. Sunak, Truss and Thatcher were all shortly out of office

Our first political monitor since the election illustrates that Labour is facing challenges in meeting the expectations of the British public. @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social research highlights the persistent pessimism surrounding the cost of living, immigration, and public services.

🚨NEW @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social voting intention exclusive for the @telegraphnews.bsky.social / NEW methodology / Reform lead at 9 points 🚨 Reform UK 34% Labour 25% Conservatives 15% Lib Dems 11% Green 9% Record lead for Reform Record low share with Ipsos for the Conservatives