Proportion of people who mostly trust the news

By political leaning

Left-leaning

Right-leaning

UK

General

election

60

50

36%

40

30

20

Brexit vote

10

15%

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

US

New election

cycle

Trump

elected

60

50

40

39%

30

20

13%

10

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Left-leaning

Right-leaning

UK

US

General

election

Trump

elected

New election

cycle

60

60

50

50

36%

40

40

39%

30

30

20

20

13%

Brexit vote

10

10

15%

0

0

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020