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Will millions of patients miss out on GP appointments this year?
Is it possible that patients totalling up to half the UK population will miss out on an appointment with their GP this year? Read
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800% increases aren't always as big as they look
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Economy, Business & Finance
Are London rents up 10%?
Is the cost of renting in London on the increase? Yes, but figures being used by Labour can't be used for a year-on-year comparison, and the better alternatives suggest lower increases than are being claimed. Read
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Are 1 in 5 mothers regularly skipping meals to better feed their children?
The source of the claim is unclear. One likely source raises questions about whether this figure applies to the whole population. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Are Romanians and Bulgarians taking 1 in 10 new jobs?
Employment trends which consider nationality or country of birth cannot tell us anything about 'new jobs' or whether one group has gained more new jobs than another. Read
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Health
There's more to malnutrition than hunger
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Economy, Business & Finance
Are 40% of recent graduates unemployed?
A survey by totaljobs.com, reported by several newspapers, claimed that 40% of graduates were still looking for work six months after graduating. But official statistics tell a different story. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Did workless households double under Labour?
The Prime Minister responds to the Cardinal on welfare reform. Read
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Suspicions of a sham marriage aren't proof
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Health
Do a third of mentally ill people found by police end up in custody?
"The Police and Crime Commissioners organisation said that 36% of mentally ill people found in public and held by police end up in cells instead of with health professionals" Read
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