'Lord, grant me policy stability, but not yet!'

Opinion is split about whether online dating is a positive or negative experience.

On this week's Trendy, Sir John Curtice What UK Thinks: EU and Rachel Wolf are joined by Rebecca Moore to crunch the numbers behind dating, romance and marriage.

Listen: lnk.to/j8sRDk

📈 TRENDY: LIVE 📉

Join top pollster Sir John Curtice What UK Thinks: EU and former Downing Street advisor Rachel Wolf for a LIVE edition of Trendy.

We'll make sense of the local election results, and look ahead to the upcoming general election.

🎫 torto.se/44mYePh

📈 TRENDY: LIVE 📉

Join top pollster Sir John Curtice What UK Thinks: EU and former Downing Street advisor Rachel Wolf for a LIVE edition of Trendy.

We'll make sense of the local election results, and look ahead to the upcoming general election.

🎫 torto.se/44mYePh

“only 39 per cent [of pupils] said they had felt safe at school every day in the past week.
Incredibly depressing figures

You've heard the podcast - now you can see the show. Tortoise's Trendy podcast is being recorded live on May 8 when Rachel Wolf and I will discuss the fallout from #LocalElections2024 .
tortoisemedia.com/thinkin/trendy…

As political qual has become much more complex and challenging, Public First has shifted significantly towards immersive research. Read James about our approach here. publicfirst.co.uk/changing-our-a…

NEW BLOG for Public First:

Politicians are intensely unpopular these days, and so, we wanted to figure out who the public would rather have in positions of leadership.

What kind of people does the 🇺🇸 public want to see run for office?

Read more here: pfdatablog.com/blog/who-do-am…

In this week's #Trendy from Tortoise, Rachel Wolf and I discuss with @LSE_London's Tony Travers London's changing demography, economics and politics over the last 50 years. pod.fo/e/232561

Voters in England and Wales will elect councillors, mayors, London Assembly members and police and crime commissioners.

In the latest episode of Trendy, Sir John Curtice (What UK Thinks: EU) and Rachel Wolf look at what these elections tell us about the next general election?

I think this is the first time Martin Wolf and I have both been on film together (since he also stays resolutely behind the camera at family events). Not quite the Freedmans yet, but baby steps.

a good sign your country is too centralised: local elections are treated as a national story and a verdict on a national government.

Rob has been a consistently honourable and dedicated politician, and I'm very sorry that he won't be in the Commons after the election.

With local elections in May and a gen elec likely this autumn, this week on Trendy from @Tortoise Rachel Wolf and I discuss the past, present and future of election campaigning with Prof Kate Dommett. Kate dispels many a journalistic myth! podfollow.com/trendy/episode…

I very much enjoyed the chance to chat to Sir John Curtice and Rachel Wolf on
Tortoise's Trendy podcast about election campaigning. If you don't subscribe, find it here: open.spotify.com/episode/1A5iSZ…

Was so lovely to talk to Amy Mount about climate on her wonderful new podcast.

Absolutely brilliant to see the Guardian cover our new Public First deep dive into the many many differences between Britain's political and economic outlook in 1997 and in 2024.

Analysis by @scottcorfe, commentary by Tom Hamilton

theguardian.com/politics/2024/…

Selfish gene (Dawkins)
Genome the autobiography (Matt Ridley)
and
Guns, germs and steel (Jared Diamond) were why I chose natural sciences.

I decided I needed a project* for the rest of my maternity leave… so here’s Political Heat! Would be great if you gave it a follow. Got an exciting cast list for the first few episodes - watch this space 👀

*in my personal capacity

In this week's Trendy podcast from @Tortoise Rachel Wolf and I discuss with Paul Johnson the post- #Budget2024 prospects for the economy and the fiscal finances before and after #Election2024 . pod.fo/e/226ffc