Fresh blow for Labour in new YouGov poll ahead of local elections IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 14
Labour falls to fourth place in YouGov poll weeks before crunch local elections The YouGov poll puts Reform at the top on 24 per cent, with the Greens in third place just behind the Tories The Independent UK · Apr 14
Trump Sparks Alarm Over Mental Health After Lashing Out at Pope Leo, 'Unhinged' Iran Threats The stability of the American presidency is questioned as Trump's recent actions raise concerns about his mental fitness, sparking discussions on the 25th Amendment. International Business Times UK · Apr 13
'The Magic Is Gone': Trump Got 'USA' Chants at UFC in 2025 — Last Night the Same Miami Crowd Barely Clapped Donald Trump is met with boos at a UFC event in Miami that critics say reflects slipping approval ratings and a shifting mood even among his usual supporters. International Business Times UK · Apr 12
Former Tesla president reveals the ‘single most important thing’ you can do for your career—it’s a habit Elon Musk and Warren Buffett share too Forget an MBA: The true secret to a successful career starts with picking up that dusty book on your nightstand, according to former Tesla president Jon McNeill. Fortune · Apr 11
63 Posts That Show What Life In America Really Feels Like Right Now Back in the day, America was the superpower the whole world looked up to. Nowadays, it doesn't seem to be doing that great. Here is a compilation of posts that reflect the harsh realities of what it's like living in the U.S. today: unaffordable healthcare, overzealous patriotism, and other things… Bored Panda · Apr 10
Greece announces social media ban for under-15s, citing anxiety and sleep problems PM says ban will come into force in January if it is backed by parliament and calls for united action across EU The Guardian - UK · Apr 8
Polls suggest Trump still shielding Labor as right-wing vote drops In my March 30 article about Newspoll and two other polls, I said Donald Trump’s unpopularity was shielding Labor from a backlash over the fuel crisis. The YouGov and Morgan polls imply that’s still the case, with the combined vote for One Nation and the Coalition at 45–45.5% (down one… The Conversation · Apr 8
Melania Trump Humiliated: FLOTUS Mocked for 'Struggling' to Read at White House Easter Event Melania Trump faced renewed online mockery after a video of her reading The Runaway Bunny at the White House Easter Egg Roll prompted critics to question her performance and ridicule her accent. The backlash coincided with Donald Trump describing her as a 'movie star' and new polling ranking her again… International Business Times UK · Apr 7
Can the USMNT and USWNT become ‘America’s favorite sports teams’? Their CEO thinks so JT Batson, the US federation’s chief executive, is hopeful the influx of funds and interest around the home World Cup will transform American soccer The Guardian - US · Apr 6
‘Hidden helpers’ supporting people struggling to manage their finances digitally Many financial helpers are doing so without any formal authority and help is often based on trust, according to a report. The Independent UK · Apr 5
There is no revival of Christianity in Britain Letter: Andrew Copson of Humanists UK says we must recognise non-religious people as a community with a positive, ethical worldview that deserves equal standing in the public square The Guardian - UK · Apr 5
Donald Trump Records Worst Independent Approval Rating Ever, Polling Below Nixon Before Resignation Explore the unprecedented decline in President Trump's approval ratings among independent voters, surpassing historical lows set by Nixon during Watergate. Discover the factors driving this trend and its implications for his presidency. International Business Times UK · Apr 4
There may not be a Christian revival, but Britain’s traditional churches aren’t doomed In the same week that a new archbishop of Canterbury was installed, YouGov admitted that a poll suggesting there was a “quiet revival” of Christianity was a dud. It had been inflated by fraudulent results and should be ignored. The Conversation · Apr 2
Fortune · Apr 1 Congress has a lower approval rating than Hitler in some polls. And we just keep voting for the same 2 parties The Democrats and Republicans might be even less popular if Americans really understood how they rigged the system.
Axios · Mar 31 Here's how U.S. residents feel about Trump's signature on American cash The Treasury Department said the president's signature is being added to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 28 ‘Our assumptions are broken’: how fraudulent church data revealed AI’s threat to polling Experts say paid participants are using automated tools to generate unreliable survey responses at scale
The Guardian - UK · Mar 26 YouGov withdraws survey said to show rising church attendance in England and Wales Research suggested resurgence in Christianity, especially among young people, but some respondents found to be fraudulent
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Poll claiming increase in UK church attendance scrapped due to major flaw IN FULL
The Independent UK · Mar 26 Claims of church revival debunked as YouGov withdraws ‘fraudulent’ poll The poll led to a number of stories about a supposed resurgence in Christianity
Evening Standard · Mar 26 Poll showing ‘significant rise’ in churchgoing pulled over bogus respondents YouGov, which carried out the research in 2024, said the data sample was flawed.
The Independent UK · Mar 25 Labour could be locked out of Welsh government for first time in major blow to Starmer, poll shows A YouGov MRP poll has suggested Plaid Cymru is set to become the biggest with 43 seats followed by Reform in second place on 30 with Labour on 12 and Greens on 10
The Conversation · Mar 25 Labor’s slide continues in federal polls, as special DemosAU poll has Coalition winning just nine seats Labor is still ahead, but the latest federal polls suggest a move against them. A DemosAU MRP poll has One Nation winning 52 of the 150 House seats and the Coalition just nine. A Victorian poll has the Coalition gaining a 52–48 lead over Labor.
The Independent UK · Mar 22 Americans are more confused about the goals of Iran war now than when it began, poll says Largely, Americans do not approve of Trump’s war with Iran – though Republicans hold a much more positive view
AAP · Mar 20 Labor clinches second term as One Nation surges at poll Labor has stormed to a huge win in South Australia, as One Nation hopes its historic second placing translates into seats.