Andy Burnham’s first 100 days as PM: How the polls have changed Mr Burnham reaches the 100th day of his premiership on October 27. Evening Standard · Oct 26
'Stars aligning for independence' as fresh poll predicts huge Yes lead A FRESH poll of Scottish voters has given Yes an eight-point lead – as First Minister John Swinney said the “stars are aligning in the campaign for independence” ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 17
Majority of Scots support independence as SNP hail ‘emphatic’ poll A MAJORITY of Scots would vote for independence in a second referendum, a new poll has found, as the SNP said Scotland’s constitutional future is becoming the “dominant question” in UK politics The National (Scotland) · Oct 14
SNP set for ’emphatic’ Westminster win, says Scotland’s Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth said the SNP could be in its ‘most powerful position’ ever in the Commons after the next general election. Evening Standard · Oct 14
From idealists to struggling sceptics: how Labour’s majority depends on five progressive voter types – in charts Analysis reveals groups with sharply contrasting priorities – and who has drifted the most from Labour towards Greens and Reform The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Tactical voting at next election could push Reform into fourth place, poll finds Polling suggests Andy Burnham is attracting progressives back to Labour, motivated by desire to stop Nigel Farage The Guardian - UK · Sep 24
Why Keep the British Monarchy? John Humphrys Documentary Makes the Case for 'Putting Royals Out to Grass' John Humphrys's Channel 4 documentary explores whether Britain still needs the monarchy, drawing on political views and a Survation poll showing varying levels of support for abolition. International Business Times UK · Sep 16
Andy Burnham can run but can't hide from growing independence support The truth is, the Prime Minister can run all he likes from what he said. We all know it won't get him far The National (Scotland) · Sep 11
Scottish voters back independence and more powers for Holyrood in stunning new poll SCOTLAND would vote to become independent if a fresh referendum were held tomorrow – and the vast majority of the country thinks more powers… The National (Scotland) · Aug 27
‘Burnham bounce’ takes Labour top of polls as party set for landslide victory in Manchester Polling expert Professor Sir John Curtice says polls confirm ‘Labour have been given a second chance’ – but warns against an early election The Independent UK · Jul 28
Most Scots have never met a refugee – and overestimate how many are in UK, poll finds THE majority of Scots have never knowingly come into contact with a refugee, a fresh poll has shown ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 28
Most Makerfield voters say offensive posts would put them off candidate, poll finds Survey in run-up to byelection also finds support for water renationalisation, wealth tax and cap on political donations The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
Burnham needed to distance himself from Starmer’s ‘toxic’ Labour to boost hopes of by-election win, allies say Exclusive: Allies of the Greater Manchester mayor have told The Independent that the decision to finally come clean publicly about his leadership ambitions was necessary to prove to voters in Makerfield that he will change Labour’s ‘toxic’ brand The Independent UK · Jun 5
Four in 10 struggle to access mobile signal on the move in the UK Survey finds frustration with connectivity to 4G or 5G, highlighting weaknesses in digital infrastructure The Guardian - UK · May 31
The Guardian - UK · May 31 ‘Labour have lost their way’: voters in Makerfield say it’s time for a change Andy Burnham and the Reform candidate lead the polls, but issues such as flooding and the state of the high street are main concerns locally
The Guardian - UK · May 29 ‘This is so pathetic’: Reform and Restore Britain lock horns in Makerfield byelection buildup Spurred on by Elon Musk, the two rightwing parties spent the week taking potshots at each other. We look back at who hurled which insult at whom
Evening Standard · May 28 Reform now main party on right of British politics, poll finds More in Common said Reform has largely overtaken the Conservatives.
The Independent UK · May 27 Reform backs Makerfield candidate amid row over social media posts Robert Kenyon is reported to have said Russia was ‘within their rights’ to invade Crimea and questioned the seriousness of Covid-19.
The National (Scotland) · May 24 Labour to win key by-election as far-right party splits Reform vote, poll predicts LABOUR’S Andy Burnham may win a crucial Westminster by-election thanks to a far-right party taking votes from Reform UK, polling has suggested ...
The Independent UK · May 22 Labour members say aid cuts damaging party’s reputation – and call on next leader to do more Exclusive: Polling says majority of party members believe the cuts to the UK aid budget are ‘too much’
Evening Standard · Feb 13 Exclusive: Sadiq Khan signals he will stand for fourth term as London Mayor in 2028 Mayor tells the London Standard ‘once the election begins...I will have a strategy to deal with both Count Binface and Reform’
The Guardian - UK · Jan 15 Multimillionaire leader of Reform in Scotland refuses to reveal net worth Newly appointed Malcolm Offord, who became a Tory life peer in 2021, plans to stand for Holyrood in May
The Conversation · Oct 30, 2025 Why did the polls get the Caerphilly byelection wrong? They ignored the fact Reform is an English nationalist party The results of the Caerphilly Senedd byelection held on October 23 were certainly a shock to Labour and to the Conservatives, but they also cast doubt on the reliability of polling as well. It had for some time appeared that Reform was in the running to win the seat but…
Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2025 Powell on course to become Labour deputy leader as polls close A survey of party members found 57% back the former Commons leader, against 40% supporting Bridget Phillipson.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2025 Reform UK accused of sowing division in Wales in rowdy TV byelection debate Party leading latest opinion poll comes under fire for ‘weaponising’ immigration as candidates in Caerphilly clash