Europe
How often does the EU overrule British ministers?
UKIP leader Nigel Farage claims the EU Council has overruled the UK 55 times on directives. But formal votes can only tell us so much about British influence. Read
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Europe
UKIP leader Nigel Farage claims the EU Council has overruled the UK 55 times on directives. But formal votes can only tell us so much about British influence. Read
"Universities in Britain get more funding from the EU than any other European country - another example of why being IN Europe is better for... Read
Today's Times front page claims that "It's official: the Great Recession has ended". However the figures referenced in the article aren't "official" ... Read
Economy, Business & Finance
An increasing number of indicators suggest the economy is recovering, but who's it leaving behind? Read
As the World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday released data on air pollution in 1,600 cities... Read
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Health
Yesterday we raised questions about media reports of 800 'needless' deaths from asthma. We've spoken to the report's author and our concerns turned out to be well-founded. Read
Immigration
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Economy, Business & Finance
Prospective Labour MPs claim in a letter to the Guardian that season tickets are now "the largest monthly expense for many". But how many? Read
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