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Nigel Farage attacks YouGov over low polling figures – but Reform’s support is dropping across the board

Nigel Farage has accused YouGov of being “deceptive” after the polling company consistently showed Reform with less support than other surveys. He has claimed the company broke transparency rules set out by the British Polling Council over how it presents headline figures. As a result, YouGov has agreed to publish…

The Conversation · Mar 20

Early wins for the social media ban, new survey claims. But the full picture is far more complicated

Australia’s world-first national legislation to restrict access to social media accounts for children under 16 years old has been in force for about three months. New data from a survey of 1,070 Australian adults provides tantalising evidence of some positive effects.

The Conversation · Mar 20

Labor set for landslide in final South Australian polls with One Nation ahead of Liberals

The South Australian state election is Saturday, with polls closing at 6:30pm AEDT. The 47 lower house seats will be elected in single-member electorates using preferential voting.

The Conversation · Mar 20

Polls show federal Labor losing support; One Nation looking strong in Farrer seat poll

It’s over two weeks since the United States and Israel began their war on Iran. In the federal Resolve and Morgan polls, Labor has lost support to the Greens and Others, although YouGov has Labor’s vote up one point. Left-wing voters would like Anthony Albanese to oppose the war.

The Conversation · Mar 15

Voices: Readers clash over the reality of owning an EV – from ‘never a problem’ to ‘15-hour nightmare drives’

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is split on why drivers are reluctant to switch to electric vehicles, after a YouGov survey found widespread confusion about EVs – with some readers praising their low running costs while others say high prices, patchy charging infrastructure and practical headaches are putting them off

The Independent UK · Mar 13

Europe's leaders are unpopular, but Germany's Merz is losing support fastest

A study suggests the German chancellor is struggling domestically as his party failed to win a key state election, while several European leaders face similarly weak approval ratings.

Euronews · Mar 11

Monday briefing: ​How are Iranians abroad grappling with loss and uncertainty from afar?

In today’s newsletter: Across the Iranian diaspora, reactions to the escalating conflict reveal a complex mix of fear, grief and deep political ambivalence

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9

UK drivers reveal why they are not switching to electric vehicles

One think tank suggests drivers are ‘holding back from making the shift’ to electric motoring

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Opportunities, perils and pitfalls: how UK parties have responded to war in Iran

Starmer’s ‘purely defensive’ stance has won support among voters, but what challenges lie ahead for each party when it comes to their base’s view of war?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8

Why an Iran war inflation shock could wreck global economic recovery

Central bankers and economists warn prolonged conflict could raise retail prices and rip up growth forecasts

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8