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3 December 2013

Economy, Business & Finance

Minister needs to correct jobs for British workers claim

Old mistakes made it into parliament yesterday as the immigration minister claimed that four out of five new jobs go to British workers. The figures say something quite different. Read

Analysis
2 December 2013

Economy, Business & Finance

How popular is the UK for Chinese investment?

As the Prime Minister visits China along with a delegation of business leaders, how much investment is already exchanging hands within the two countries? Read

Analysis
29 November 2013

31,000 excess deaths last winter: what's to blame?

The Office for National Statistics estimates 20% more people died in winter last year compared with the rest of the year, and up by more than a quarter on the previous winter. But should we blame the weather or energy prices? Read

Fact check
27 November 2013

Full Fact wins Political Studies Association award

Full Fact has received a prestigious award, for Political Transparency, from the Political Studies Association, "in recognition of the important strides they have made towards ensuring that public debate is … Read

Analysis
21 November 2013

Health

Telegraph corrects NHS 'never events' claim

Back in September, the Daily Telegraph was one of three papers to tell readers that the number of "never events" occurring in English hospitals had doubled over the last year. … Read

Analysis

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