New Holyrood polling shows Reform UK tie with Labour as SNP out in front REFORM and Scottish Labour are neck-and-neck in a new poll ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2025
Critics of closer trading alignment with EU seem to be losing their voice Labour’s support for ‘dynamic alignment’ with Europe and a youth mobility scheme has gone unchallenged by Gove – and Farage The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
'Combined right' Tory and Reform vote reaches record high in new poll RIGHT-WING parties are on course to pick up more than 50 of the popular vote at the next election, according to a new poll. The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2025
Wes Streeting said to be eyeing up No 10 – but how will doctors’ strikes affect his chances? Some MPs question Streeting’s framing of dispute as a ‘war’, but wider mood is likely to depend on how NHS holds up The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2025
Labour voters back doctors over five-day strike and think Wes Streeting should meet pay demands Exclusive: Labour backers support NHS walkout plans, which experts have warned will cause waiting lists to rise, in challenge to the health secretary’s tough stance The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025
'What do they stand for?': What we learned about Labour from new poll of 7000 voters LABOUR are losing their “loyal, long-term voters” amid a series of broken promises, U-turns and a perceived lack of respect for the public from… The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2025
More than three out of five people think Starmer does not respect them – poll A survey by More In Common and the UCL Policy Lab suggested 63% of the public thought the PM did not respect people like them. Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025
New poll predicts Reform Westminster win with no Scottish MPs – see the map A new poll has suggested Reform UK could be within touching distance of winning a majority in Westminster - without any Scottish MPs. The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2025
Starmer’s approval ratings at lowest level since becoming PM after welfare chaos A More in Common poll also found seven in 10 voters think Sir Keir’s government is at least as chaotic as the Tories’ previous term The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025
‘A war of the truth’: Europe’s heatwaves are failing to spur support for climate action Voters may feel hotter summers are ‘too much’ but they appear to tolerate roll-back of policies to stop global heating The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2025
A useful enemy? Why Tories and Reform are calling net zero policy into question Cross-party consensus on climate appears to have broken down despite polls showing public support for action The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2025
Festivals row reignites as tickets for Brockwell Live 2026 go on sale without planning permission Mighty Hoopla tickets will go on sale on Thursday at 10am, while tickets for Cross the Tracks, City Splash and Field Day 2026 are available now Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2025
The Guardian view on social cohesion: too many of us are still ‘bowling alone’ Editorial: Three decades on from Robert Putnam’s account of fraying social ties in the US, new research in Britain identifies similar dangers The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025
Britons feel disconnected from society and lack faith in others – poll The impact of last year’s riots continues to affect community cohesion. Evening Standard · May 18, 2025
The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025 After Blair’s bombshell, will Labour stick with or abandon net zero? Under pressure from Reform and under fire from Tony Blair, Keir Starmer is facing a series of tests of his resolve on green policy
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 Is a Boris Johnson comeback the only way for Tories to survive Reform? The former Prime Minister and Mayor of London is the only leader under which the Tories poll higher than Nigel Farage’s party, new survey finds
The Independent UK · May 6, 2025 Half of Reform voters say local election vote was a protest in clear warning to Starmer and Badenoch After disastrous local election results, Tory MPs hoping to install Robert Jenrick as new leader risk being disappointed as research suggest he would not beat Nigel Farage’s Reform
The Independent UK · May 6, 2025 Starmer rules out winter fuel allowance U-turn despite local elections backlash Ministers defend stripping the payments from 10 million pensioners, claiming the move has allowed Labour to invest in the NHS
The Independent UK · May 5, 2025 Starmer ‘known around the world’ for cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners, top economist says Labour’s winter fuel cuts have been blamed for the party’s disastrous local election performance
The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025 Local elections live: ‘Labour are toast’, warns former Blair adviser ahead of polling day after net zero clash Voters in 23 local authorities to head to polls on Thursday
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025 Voters name ‘none of the above’ as most popular candidate before local elections Labour’s Keir Starmer, Reform’s Nigel Farage, the Conservative’s Kemi Badenoch and Lib Dem’s Ed Davey all trailing as voters prepare to go to the polls on Thursday
Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025 ‘Disillusionment’ a driver ahead of local elections, says pollster Voters across parts of England will go to the polls on Thursday to elect councillors, regional mayors, and a new MP in the seat of Runcorn and Helsby.
The Conversation · Apr 25, 2025 MRP poll puts Reform ahead of Labour and the Tories – here’s why the finding should be treated with caution Thinktank More in Common recently published an MRP (multi-level regression with post-stratification) poll which appears to show that if there was a general election in the near future, Reform would win 180 seats. According to the analysis, Labour and the Conservatives would win 165 seats each and the Liberal Democrats…
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025 Reform would be biggest party in hung parliament if election held today, new poll says More in Common director Luke Tryl said the survey shows ‘British politics has fragmented to an unprecedented level’
Evening Standard · Apr 20, 2025 Reform on course to win most seats if election were held now, poll suggests Labour could lose 246 seats, including 10 Cabinet ministers, according to a More in Common survey.