The BBC commissioned a new ICM poll on Ming Campbell for Wednesday's Newsnight. It asked five questions, three on which party was strongest on particular issues - the economy, crime and the environment. These followed the normal pattern - Labour continue to be seen as the strongest party
There have been two new polls covering nuclear energy in the past few weeks, one by ICM and one by YouGov. ICM found that the majority (58%) of people thought that nuclear energy was safe...but not so safe that they would be happy to live next to a nuclear
Today's Telegraph has the first poll about sleaze since Lord Levy's arrest. While Levy has not been charged the media coverage around the arrest was huge, and we can expect it to make some form of impact on public opinion. The percentage of people now thinking
There have been quite a number of hypothetical polls asking how people would vote if Gordon Brown was leader, and since David Cameron became Conservative leader none have shown Labour leading. Until now however none have been truly comparable. Polls asking how people would vote if Brown was leader by
* Consolidation for Labour and the Tories after the Local Elections * Ming Campbell's figures improve after Bromley & Chislehurst * The Home Office is a poison chalice for Dr John Reid * Hilary Benn is the most popular Labour Minister * The World Cup gives a boost to Germany UK Polling Report
Populus's latest poll for the Times suggests that 70% of respondents want John Prescott to resign or be sacked, including a majority (59%) of Labour voters. Only 23% of people think that Prescott should retain his position. The poll also carries bad news for Tony Blair - the
Two polls in the Sunday papers. Firstly the Mail on Sunday carries a new BPIX poll showing a Conservative lead of 10 points. BPIX don't seem to have carried out a poll since all the way back in April, the topline figures with changes from then are CON
On the anniversary of the London bombings the Sun has published a new YouGov poll of British Muslims, along with a proper parrallel survey of British non-Muslims. Whenever there is a poll of British Muslims it inevitably shows that a small proportion of British Muslims symapthise with terrorism, and someone
British people are more positive towards Islam than British Muslims think Every time a pollster carries out a survey of the opinions of British Muslims and I report it here, someone in the comments section will inevitably look at a finding saying that x% of British Muslims sympathise with terrorism
A new YouGov survey shows that British people have a residual positive attitude towards Americans and the USA in general, but that US foreign policy has left a deep well of anti-Americanism, with people deeply hostile towards present US policy. Asked about their general feelings towards the US, 54% of
Populus's standard monthly poll on voting intentions is not until next week, but today's Times carries a separate Populus survey of British Muslims. As with previus polls of British Muslims, the survey suggests that the majority of British Muslims are opposed to terrorism and supportive of
After two months of polls showing consistent significant Conservative leads, an ICM poll in the Sunday Telegraph has the lead dropping to just 1 point as support shifts from the Lib Dems to Labour. The topline figures with changes from the ICM poll in the Guardian a fortnight ago are
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