YouGov stories
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Four in ten who voted Conservative in 2019 say Boris Johnson should resign
Despite efforts at an apology at Prime Minister’s Questions this week, it seems Boris Johnson has failed to quell mounting public anger. The reasons offered up by Johnson in an attempt to explain away his attendance at a garden party …
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Should public figures who made offensive remarks when they were young be punished later?
The ghost of social media past has landed many public figures in hot water, with cricketer Ollie Robinson the most recent example. The 27-year-old sportsman was suspended from international cricket pending an investigation into tweets he wrote in 2012-13 – …
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Undecided voters – looking behind the headline voting figures
Over the last few months we’ve seen a shift in headline voting intention away from the Conservatives towards the Labour party. The latest YouGov/Times voting intention poll, conducted on 12-13 January, shows a 11-point lead for Labour, their biggest since …
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Boris Johnson’s net favourability drops to another all-time low
The ongoing revelations about a number of parties held in Downing Street during a time of strict Covid-19 rules, dubbed ‘Partygate’, have plagued Boris Johnson since the beginning of December and continue to cause public outcry. Prime Minister’s Question Time …
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Voting Intention: Con 29%, Lab 40% (12 - 13 Jan)
The latest YouGov/Times voting intention figures show the Labour party has an 11-point lead with 40% of the vote (+2 from our previous survey on 11-12 January) to the Conservatives' 29% (+1). See full results here
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John Humphrys: Boris Johnson - A Nave or a Fool?
Regular readers of this column may think my headline to be rather less neutral than usual. My defence is that these are distinctly unusual times. Johnson admits that he was (once again) foolish in the way he reacted to the …
