Crime
Ministry of Justice corrects corrected overcrowding figures
The Ministry of Justice issued corrected figures for prison overcrowding in last week. Unfortunately, these figures were wrong. Read
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Crime
Two prisoners to a cell designed for one: how many are living in overcrowded conditions?
Two prisoners occupy a cell intended for one. How many are living in 'crowded accommodation'? Some prisons have been counting only one prisoner. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
UK remains one of fastest growing 'major advanced' economies
The OECD have forecast that the UK will be the fastest growing G7 economy in 2015, while the IMF have it in second place. Read
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Guardian app hasn't started notifying users of corrections to pieces
Last week we wrote about a notification sent to mobile users of a correction from the Guardian news app, which we thought was a correction to an article. Read
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Inequality, trade and productivity: factchecking Prime Minister's Questions
We've checked claims from PMQs on inequality, trade and productivity Read
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Are foreign criminals using human rights to avoid being deported?
133 foreign criminals were allowed to stay in the country out of respect for their human rights in 2013. Read
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Health
Nurse shortages: factchecking the last government's record
Jeremy Hunt and Andy Burnham have debated the cause of rising spending on temporary nurses. We check their claims on spending, nurse numbers, and Mid Staffs Read
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Is the Guardian the first news app to send push notifications to readers about corrections?
This week the Guardian app popped up with a notification alerting phone users to a correction to one of its pieces. It's a very good way of making sure readers … Read
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Keeping human rights, while scrapping them
It's the end of the world as we know it. Or it's a plan to "reform and modernise our human rights legal framework". We'll just describe it as the Conservative … Read
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Health
Wanted: a source for this widely used GP statistic
Some statistics can become so widely known and accepted by experts in the field that they become almost too obvious to provide a citation for. And so, in a puff … Read
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