Explainers and other analysis to deal with misunderstood topics and translate complexity into clarity.
Crime
After measures from Microsoft and Google to cut access to child pornography were welcomed across the political spectrum, Labour claims that more needs to be done to increase the number of offenders brought to justice. Read
Health
As new data shows that malnutrition is increasing among England's population, the media has suggested that this is the "shocking impact of austerity". Is this the case? Read
Health
Those enjoying a late night tipple have had a difficult few months after police chiefs claimed that 24-hour drinking laws had failed back in September. Today the Daily Mail voiced … Read
The debate over whether the UK's rail industry should be re-nationalised or remain in private hands recently turned its attention to profiteering. But are the companies making what's being claimed? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
With the cost of living shaping up to be a defining battleground for the next election, do families spend less on housing, heating and eating than they do on tax? Read
Health
After NHS England published a report on changes to A&E services, it was unclear from the media coverage what was being recommended. Depending on who you listen to, what's being proposed is either a shift in provision or a downgrading of certain departments. Here's our guide to what's in the report. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
In the UK's property market, there's a severe shortage of affordable homes. There was a time when we were building hundreds of thousands of council houses each year. When did the pace of construction slow? Read
Education
Grammar schools are back in the headlines, with particular reference to their impact on social mobility. What does the evidence tell us? Read
Health
The Mail on Sunday has reported that more than 3,500 people have fallen victim to poor NHS care. However, there are a whole range of stories behind this number. Read
As part of its green campaign the Liberal Democrats claim on Facebook that they've doubled the amount of offshore wind electricity in the UK. But can they claim the credit? Read
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