Crime
The scale of abuse during childhood: how much do we know?
An estimated six million adults in England and Wales report having been abused as children, and two million report having been sexually abused. Read
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Crime
An estimated six million adults in England and Wales report having been abused as children, and two million report having been sexually abused. Read
Crime
A poster about the differences between white and black people's experiences of work and criminal justice in the UK has been circulating on social media. Read
Crime
Black people are over-represented at several different stages in the criminal justice process, and there’s some evidence to suggest racial bias. Read
Immigration
The Prime Minister claims that EU and British net migration was in balance as recently as 2008, but the figures themselves can't prove this. Read
Europe
It’s often argued both that the EU’s budget hasn’t been signed off by the auditors for years, and that it’s consistently given a clean bill of health. Read
Immigration
The level of immigration under a points-based system depends, in part, on how the system is designed. Read
Immigration
This is plausible, although we can’t be certain about immigrants’ housing needs and there’s not enough clear research that would give us better figures. Read
Europe
The government can't guarantee meeting its net migration target if the UK remains in the EU, it depends on EU citizens choosing not to come to the UK. Read
Immigration
A new analysis by statisticians tries to explain the gap between our immigration estimates and NI numbers issued to EU nationals. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We’ve looked into claims comparing the number of benefit fraud and tax evasion investigators. Read