How broken is Britain?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
31 August 2011
Our first poll since the riots in England makes interesting reading. We tested the public’s perception that ‘British society is broken’, an issue the Prime Minister has spoken out about since first becoming Conservative Party leader. But what challenges does a 'Broken Britain' present?

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Labour leads on healthcare amid public concern about NHS reform - but is the public as worried as we think?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
23 June 2011
While the NHS reforms have been heralded as controversial by many healthcare professionals and parts of the media, the public is, so far, reserving judgement

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Will the Portuguese bail-out boost support for cuts?
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
7 April 2011
As austerity measures begin to bite at home, George Osborne is coming under pressure to reveal how much the UK will contribute in the bailing out of Portugal

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A march for which alternative?
Chris Phillips, Research Manager
25 March 2011
Can the organisers of Saturday's anti-cuts March for the Alternative avoid the charge that it's nothing more than public sector workers trying to protect their own interests? And what might the day mean for Labour and Ed Miliband?

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Public mood ahead of the Budget
Gideon Skinner, Head of Political Research
21 March 2011
Just a couple of days before the Chancellor's Budget statement in the House of Commons, the first post on The Politics Wire gives an overview of public opinion on the economy.

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