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8 February 2017

Health

Staffing in A&E

There are roughly 600 more A&E consultants, 1,500 more A&E doctors, and 2,000 more paramedics since 2010. Read

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8 February 2017

Health

How many A&Es are going to close?

Research has shown one in six A&Es could be closed or downgraded based on their current plans, but it's speculative. We only know for definite that about a quarter of these will be closed or downgrade Read

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3 February 2017

Economy, Business & Finance

Income inequality

By several headline measures, it’s fallen gradually across the bulk of UK households in the past ten years. Read

Fact check
3 February 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We looked at claims on income inequality, health tourism, economic forecasts before the referendum, and whether we're all set to get 14 weeks holiday a year. Read

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