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30 May 2017

Health

Is the NHS in crisis?

There are so many ways of measuring success in the NHS, but the results from the Nuffield Trust show that the NHS does face significant problems in many different areas. Read

Analysis
26 May 2017

Economy, Business & Finance

Is housing getting less affordable?

But what does ‘affordable housing’ mean? The word is used to mean different things in different contexts, and there’s no single measure of the ‘right amount’ to spend on housing. Read

Analysis
26 May 2017

Economy, Business & Finance

Why are more people using food banks?

In 2005/06, fewer than 3,000 food supplies were provided by the Trussell Trust. In 2016/17 the number of parcels handed out was almost 1.2 million. Read

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