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Political favourability ratings, September 2026

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Would Britons support reintroducing the two child benefit cap?

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1.Ralph Lauren53%
2.Calvin Klein52%
3.Dior50%
4.Hugo Boss49%
5.Tommy Hilfiger49%

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The most important issues facing the country

Do you support or oppose the police using powers to ban protesters from wearing masks or other face coverings at protests?

Openness to paid social media features varies by how Britons use social media

YouGov News Tracker: 6 - 7 September 2026

Was Grand Theft Auto’s Netflix reveal event the right vehicle for the juggernaut game franchise?

[Great Britain] Searching for answers: How AI is changing online discovery in 2026

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Was Grand Theft Auto’s Netflix reveal event the right vehicle for the juggernaut game franchise?

[UK webinar] Recommendation champions 2026 - Exploring the brands driving consumer advocacy in the UK

Have the Grand Theft Auto VI leaks affected excitement among British gamers?

Brand health tracking

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John Lewis MD Peter Ruis steps down – what has his tenure done for the brand’s public image?

Britain’s electric vehicle owners bring their appetite for technology into the home

BT’s Ad Awareness hits two-year high following ‘Behind Brilliant Things’ campaign

UK Biggest Brand Movers 2026

UK Advertisers of the Month 2026

Business Sentiment Tracker: Business confidence falls in Q2 2026

Brands Rising Among Gen Z in the UK in 2026

The gender divide: How British men and women shop differently

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Beer and cider map of the UK: Which brands stand out where?

Top of the pumps: UK petrol station brand rankings 2026

How important is a brand's stance on wider issues in in society to Brits?

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Energy & utilities

1.Octopus Energy50%
2.E.ON35%
3.British Gas32%
4.Green Energy UK27%
5.Scottish Gas27%

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Do Brits shop for gifts online or in store?

Do you like or dislike tiramisu?

Zara’s parent company launches cut-price Lefties brand – but is it the right move?

Jack Daniel’s brand metrics rise alongside McLaren F1 2026 limited edition bottle launch

[UK webinar] Recommendation champions 2026 - Exploring the brands driving consumer advocacy in the UK

Which non-alcoholic beverage brands lead with each generation in the UK?

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YouGov/Cebr Consumer Confidence Index 2026

Business Sentiment Tracker: Business confidence falls in Q2 2026

How Brits manage their money

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Business figures

1.Alan Sugar42%
2.Deborah Meaden41%
3.Karren Brady37%
4.James Dyson36%
5.Richard Branson36%

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How Brits feel about the banking industry

Do you think it is appropriate or inappropriate for the government to give households that will have electricity pylons built near them in the future £250 a year off their energy bills as compensation?

YouGov Business Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity Index (VUCA): May 2026

Nearly three in ten Britons don’t do any financial planning

Financial confidence in 2026: How are Britons coping with the increased cost of living?

YouGov/Cebr consumer confidence index records largest monthly increase since 2021

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Openness to paid social media features varies by how Britons use social media

Which Britons are listening to more music?

How often Brits go to the theatre and musicals

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Most streamed TV shows in the UK 2026

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How important is arts and creative industries to the British economy?

Do you think the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 ultimately had a positive or negative impact on the history of Britain?

YouGov Behavioral: Relationship Status and SVOD Consumption

UK media consumption trends 2026: Do Brits think social media and screen time affects wellbeing?

UK media consumption trends in 2026: Are smartphones impacting attention spans in the UK?

UK media consumption trends in 2026: Short-form vs. long-form video consumption insights

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Is EastEnders’ blood cancer storyline increasing awareness of Blood Cancer UK?

What do Britons think about weight loss drugs – in their own words

The NHS vs European Healthcare

Brand health tracking

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Health & beauty brands

1.Boots84%
2.Superdrug81%
3.Nivea79%
4.Andrex79%
5.Oral-B77%

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How the government is handling the issue of health in the UK

Would you support or oppose senior doctors (consultants) going on strike over pay and pensions?

Seen or sidelined: Do women aged 50+ feel catered to by today’s fashion and beauty brands?

Seven in ten NHS workers say the health service is poorly prepared for another pandemic

Forever young? Great Britain anti-ageing report 2026

Mother’s Day 2026: The beauty brands winning over UK mums

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Political favourability ratings, September 2026

YouGov News Tracker: 6 - 7 September 2026

Government approval

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Politicians & political figures

1.John Major36%
2.Nigel Farage32%
3.Laura Trott31%
4.Rishi Sunak27%
5.Kemi Badenoch26%

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

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Voting intention

Do you support or oppose the police using powers to ban protesters from wearing masks or other face coverings at protests?

Would Britons support reintroducing the two child benefit cap?

Most Britons still say Reform UK are ‘very sleazy’

Voting intention, 6-7 September 2026: Lab 23%, Ref 23%, Con 20%, Grn 12%, LD 11%

YouGov News Tracker: 31 August - 1 September 2026

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How UK adults' consideration to donate to Refuge UK shifted through the 2026 FIFA world cup

The YouGov Big Survey on Weddings

Britain's mood, measured weekly

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Gambling & betting brands

1.EuroMillions56%
2.National Lottery52%
3.Postcode Lottery40%
4.The Health Lottery33%
5.Paddy Power29%

Using social media

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Government approval

Would you support or oppose making it compulsory for school children (from reception to sixth form) to regularly sing God Save the King?

How do attitudes to language learning differ across Europe?

The YouGov Big Survey on Relationships

Who's taking all the sun loungers? Italians and French more to blame than Germans

What is Britain’s favourite ice cream flavour?

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Did sponsoring The Hundred 2026 improve perceptions of the competition’s marketing partners?

The Hundred finishes for 2026 – but is it bowling the public over?

Which sports Brits play

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1.Team GB60%
2.Paralympic GB56%
3.England National Football Team55%
4.England Women's National Football Team53%
5.England National Rugby Union Team52%

England National Football Team

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Which sports Brits follow (watch live or support a team)

How interested, if at all, are you in football?

Which 2026 Premier League clubs have the most local fans?

From stadiums to street style: Sports-fashion partnerships win over UK consumers

73% of Britons support UEFA’s FIFA World Cup boycott

FIFA World Cup 2026: The top 5 brand sponsors based on Advertiser Impact Score (AIS)

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Who's most to blame when AI goes rogue?

What different generations use AI for

How optimistic or pessimistic are Brits about the influence of the internet on society?

Brand health tracking

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Consumer electronics brands

1.Duracell74%
2.Philips72%
3.Canon70%
4.Apple iPad64%
5.Nintendo62%

X (formerly known as Twitter)

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How social media has affected the mental health of Brits

Do you think the possibility of artificial intelligence (AI) ending all human life is a realistic or unrealistic prospect?

Which AI brands have the most satisfied users?

BT’s Ad Awareness hits two-year high following ‘Behind Brilliant Things’ campaign

As new EU rules on AI come into force, what do the public think of LLM-generated content?

UK AI brand rankings 2026: ChatGPT leads, but Gemini shows momentum

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Which UK hotel brands have the most satisfied customers in 2026?

Have rising fuel prices given EVs a boost in Britain?

What type of accommodation do Brits stay in when on holiday?

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1.Premier Inn72%
2.Hilton56%
3.Holiday Inn53%
4.Walt Disney Parks and Resorts52%
5.Travelodge50%

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How many days holiday Brits take

Would you support or oppose allowing councils to levy a 'tourist tax' in the form of a small additional charge per night on all hotel, B&B and short term let stays in their area?

BP vs. Shell: Tracking the battle for brand health amid rising fuel costs

Which UK hotel brands are winning with each generation?

Britain’s electric vehicle owners bring their appetite for technology into the home

Anyone’s guest: UK hotel brand rankings for 2026

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