Rishi Sunak names July 4 for UK general election: What’s next? Sunak announced general election which could signal an end to his Conservative Party’s 14 years of power in the UK. Al Jazeera · May 23, 2024
Keir Starmer expected to make it to No 10 despite his low personal popularity The Labour leader has mirrored Blair’s highly cautious ‘Ming vase’ approach, and it has paid off so far The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2024
Health could be winning issue for Labour but delivery will be hard - new analysis Exclusive new Ipsos poll suggests the NHS tops voter concerns Evening Standard · May 21, 2024
Fixing NHS crisis is Britain’s immediate top priority for Sir Keir Starmer if he becomes PM - new poll Exclusive: Ipsos survey for The Standard found 63% of adults naming improving the health service as one of the three or four issues a Labour government, if elected, should focus on in first six months Evening Standard · May 21, 2024
Economic optimism rises in Britain but Rishi Sunak's Tories not getting credit for it - new poll Ipsos survey for The Standard shows 33% of adults expect country’s economic conditions to improve in the next year, while 37% think they’ll get worse Evening Standard · May 20, 2024
Can Jacob Zuma emerge as kingmaker in South Africa’s election? Zuma’s MK party is gaining in polls while ANC support slips. But is he still as influential outside the ruling party? Al Jazeera · May 8, 2024
Why South Africa’s opposition may struggle to unseat the ruling ANC Despite the ANC facing possible voter decline this election, analysts say the opposition is splintered and disorganised. Al Jazeera · May 2, 2024
South Africa Gears Up For Close May Vote South Africans vote next month in a general election that could bring about the most significant political change in three decades, with the ruling African National Congress at risk of losing its parliamentary majority. International Business Times · Apr 29, 2024
Ramaphosa Lauds ANC Record As S.Africa Celebrates Democracy President Cyril Ramaphosa touted South Africa's achievements under his party's leadership on Saturday as the country celebrated 30 years of democracy a month before its most consequential election in decades. International Business Times · Apr 27, 2024
Latinos in Florida are much less supportive of legalizing Marijuana than other groups in the state Only one in three favored such a measure, according to a recent poll. This contrasts with 55% of White and 65% of Black Floridians. Latin Times · Apr 26, 2024
Global migration rejection increases, but US remains less hostile despite growing anti-immigrant sentiment About a third of respondents in an Ipsos poll said the country would be better off without migration, a much lower figure than Chile, Colombia and Mexico Latin Times · Apr 25, 2024
Rishi Sunak's election challenge underlined as 9/10 voters think finances getting worse or no better EXCLUSIVE: ‘Most people are still not feeling enough improvement in their personal finances’ - Gideon Skinner of Ipsos Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024
New Zealanders more climate-concerned than Australians A global survey of attitudes to climate change shows New Zealanders have more concerns than Australians. AAP · Apr 23, 2024
Friday briefing: The many scandals rocking Westminster, explained In today’s newsletter: The number of MPs who have lost their party’s whip now totals 18. The damage to public trust could be even more widespread The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2024
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024 Rishi’s rating slumps to ‘worst ever for a major party leader’: The Standard podcast An exclusive poll by Ipsos for The Standard has revealed Rishi Sunak’s rating as Prime Minister has slumped to the worst ever for a leader of a major party.
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024 'Give us a summer vote': Most want general election in just months, says exclusive Ipsos poll Poll also shows Rishi Sunak’s PM rating has plunged to same level as previous leader Jeremy Corbyn
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024 'Public doesn't want a new Tory leader - it wants change' Analysis of latest poll by Ipsos director of politics Keiran Pedley
Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024 Rishi Sunak's PM rating falls to lowest ever for major party leader and same level as Jeremy Corbyn - new poll Exclusive Ipsos survey for The Standard also dashes hopes among some Tories that replacing Mr Sunak would boost their party’s fortunes
Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2024 Rishi Sunak and Tories hit highest level of unfavourability, poll shows The Tories are viewed unfavourably by 58%, surpassing the previous highest proportion registered by Ipsos polling in October when 56% were unfavourable
Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2024 Prince Harry blamed for royal split as poll suggests nation does not back his return to public duties The Ipsos survey for The Standard also showed the Duke’s personal popularity dipping compared to a year ago and at around only a quarter of its level six years ago
Evening Standard · Mar 5, 2024 Cost of living crisis: Majority of Britons fear it is yet to peak, new poll shows Half of adults believe Britain’s economic conditions will worsen over next 12 months, and a quarter that they will improve
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024 OPINION - Record-low Tory poll explains why there (probably) won't be a May election Cast your mind back – if you can – to September 1978. Jim Callaghan announced he would not call an early election (which he might have won), Pope John Paul I died after 33 days of papacy and the Commodores were number one with their hit, 'Three Times A Lady".
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024 OPINION - The Standard View: Worse than Major, Johnson and Truss, the Tories under Sunak hit a record low in the polls Worse than John Major amid sleaze, Boris Johnson following partygate and Liz Truss in the immediate aftermath of the calamitous “mini-Budget”. The Conservatives under Rishi Sunak have fallen to a record low of 20 per cent, according to an exclusive Ipsos poll. This is their weakest result since 1978, when…
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024 OPINION - Tories face collapse at general election as voters worry about ‘bread and butter’ issues Ipsos director of politics Keiran Pedley explains the dire position for the Conservatives
Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024 Keir Starmer’s ratings for changing Labour for the better and being decisive drop, new poll 37 per cent of adults in Britain believe he has changed the party for the better since becoming leader, down from 48 per cent in February 2021