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Is steroid use up 645% over the last 3 years?
The BBC today reported on a big increase in the number of steroid users seen by a charity. We look into what we know about the total number of users. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
London's productivity lead over the rest of the UK
In a speech in Birmingham today, Ed Miliband claimed that productivity in London and the South East was 40% higher than elsewhere in the UK. What do official figures say? Read
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Zero-hours contracts: have the numbers doubled?
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Education
Apprenticeship participation for under 19s has fallen since 2010
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How inflation could save you £500 a year
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Is take home pay for the majority rising faster than prices?
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Has Labour ever left office with lower unemployment than it started with?
A claim made at PMQs last week and repeated in a Times article today - what does the evidence say? Read
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Health
How often do patients see their preferred GP?
Ian Austin MP yesterday claimed that 35% of patients in England are unable to see their first choice GP. We look at the figures. Read
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Labour's costing of Universal Credit needs context
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