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🚨Check out the shiny new Ipsos UK elections website- complete with our long-term trends, monthly polling on politicians and parties and all of our Politics Talk podcast episodes👇

Definitely one to bookmark for the exciting months ahead!

ipsos.com/en-uk/uk-opini…

Farewell to intergenerational battles, hello intragenerational class war? on.ft.com/3TYGHbk

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It's here and it's beautiful! Check our new Ipsos UK elections website - complete with long term trends and downloadable data. Take a look 👇

ipsos.com/en-uk/uk-opini…

2 May will see the election of 10 metro mayors across England.

Where are they happening, what powers do they have, and what will this mean for housing?

Our latest blog outlines our 5 key asks for the next metro mayors.

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Second analysis from UK in a Changing Europe using Ipsos UK data, this time Sophie Stowers puts the UK in a comparative context when it comes to how we relate to our politicians, political apathy and discontent. The link to left-right ideological placing was particularly surprising to me.

Ipsos, one of the world’s leading market research companies, is pleased to announce that Michael Link has been appointed to a new role as President of Ipsos Public Affairs in the U.S. #ProudtobeIpsos
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Here's a piece I've written mostly using Ipsos UK data (but views are my own) 👇🗳️📉 #democracy
Democracy: bumper year or bum deal? link.medium.com/ey9tTvuYEIb

ICYMI 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 key stat: by 45% to 29%, Scots say Labour is ready to form next UK Government

Dog walk scene 9.4.24

Using data from Ipsos UK for UK in a Changing Europe, I argue that with dissatisfaction on the rise, both parties should be thinking more about how to better represent voters.

New from Dr Steph Luke using Ipsos UK data, looking at whether people in the UK feel well represented by MPs.
Highlight for me: lots of people don't feel well represented by major parties in the UK, and elsewhere!

What does that mean for voting & the health of our democracy?

Dog walk scene 8.4.24

NEW Ipsos UK Issues Index and update of trend for #ukhousing | After Nov and highest salience since Jul 2019 @ 18%, it's been 15, 16, 13, now 14 | This compares to 16, 18, 17 at last 3 GEs (just 5 in 2010), and hunch is that it will feature more next time....

NEW Ipsos UK Issues Index and update of trend for #ukhousing | After Nov and highest salience since Jul 2019 @ 18%, it's been 15, 16, 13, now 14 | This compares to 16, 18, 17 at last 3 GEs (just 5 in 2010), and hunch is that it will feature more next time....

Absolutely this 👇- more maybe than nimby or yimby - and not as always-on an issue as some would think/hope #ukhousing

“Conservatives in Canada have made huge gains by focusing on housing. US Republicans are following suit”

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I've been having a read of Home BuildersFed HBF's new report - looking back at the last 20 years of housing policy, and the consequences of not building the number of new homes set out by Kate Barker's 2004 report. This is a depressing summary table: hbf.co.uk/documents/1343…

New Ipsos Scotland poll findings 📢- people in Scotland, if anything, even more ready for change than GB as a whole - but less certain Labour represents that change. 🧵below and full findings here ipsos.com/en-uk/scots-ag…