EXPLAINED: 28 | Vintage Vibes

Voters' Yearning for a Dictator Is a Danger to the Country

Contrary to public desires, the presidency should be far less powerful.

Reason · Sep 6, 2024

Keir Starmer's ratings dip to lowest level since becoming Prime Minister

KEIR Starmer’s favourability ratings have fallen to their lowest level since he became Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 3, 2024

Newspoll remains tied at 50–50, but Albanese’s net approval slumps

A national Newspoll, conducted August 26–30 from a sample of 1,263, had a 50–50 two-party tie between Labor and the Coalition, unchanged from the previous Newspoll three weeks ago. This is the first time this term there have been two successive ties in Newspoll.

The Conversation · Sep 1, 2024

Sharp drop in approval ratings for UK Government, latest YouGov polling shows

THE UK Labour government has seen a sharp drop in approval ratings in the past few weeks, according to YouGov polling.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2024

Ted Cruz's Chances Of Keeping His Texas Senate Seat Are Getting Smaller, Polls Show

The two latest surveys show a smaller margin of victory compared to his best performance

International Business Times · Aug 23, 2024

Ted Cruz's chances of keeping his Texas senate seat are getting smaller, polls show

The two latest surveys show a smaller margin of victory compared to his best performance

Latin Times · Aug 23, 2024

How polls say RFK Jr’s supporters will vote now that he’s dropped out of the race

As RFK Jr reportedly prepares to bow out, our analysis finds strong support in swing states and a bipartisan following — but possible bad news for Kamala Harris

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024

The decline of McDonald’s: How the golden arches lost their shine

Last month, fast food behemoth McDonald’s announced its first fall in sales since 2020. Although the chain blamed rising prices, Kate Ng asks if the golden arches – once the go-to spot for kids’ birthday parties and post-night out debriefs – have lost something else along the way

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024

Can Kamala Harris beat Donald Trump? Latest poll updates

Here’s what the latest polls say about the 2024 presidential election, from The Independent’s data correspondent

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

'Explains a lot': Andy Murray pokes fun at YouGov poll on Olympics

ANDY Murray might have retired from tennis but that doesn’t mean he’s stopped giving us his brilliant takes on social media...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2024