Health
London Mayor's smog deaths claim comes with a health warning
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Air pollution: how many people does it kill?
Yesterday the Guardian said that air pollution is estimated to cause 29,000 early deaths per year, and that this is more than is caused by obesity or was caused by passive smoking before the smoking ban. We look into the research behind the claim. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
EU debate: do we need a house every seven minutes to cope with immigration?
"We need to build a house every 7 minutes just to cope with immigration into this country." Nigel Farage, BBC EU debate, 3 April 2014 This is actually an old … Read
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Health
NHS reform: has it affected staff morale?
Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham today said that there has been a drop in staff morale following NHS reforms. We look into the source of the claim. Read
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Health
How much is the 'NHS market system' costing?
Is it as much as £10 billion a year, as suggested this morning? Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Self-build Britain: is the UK lagging behind other countries?
Britain is lagging behind other countries for self-building, according to the Independent this week. The figures point this way, but they're far from an ideal measure. Read
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Health
Is the NHS losing £5 billion a year to fraud?
It has been widely reported that fraud is costing the NHS £5 billion a year - far higher than official estimates suggest. But the £5 billion is an uncertain figure, based on international averages applied to the UK. Read
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Making Sense of Statistics
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Is bingo on the decline?
Following the announcement of a duty cut from 20% to 10%, bingo has made the headlines. But has it been declining as fast as the Chancellor claims? Read
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