Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life School spending, excess deaths and billions of animals at HeathrowIs school funding at record levels? Did 6.5bn creatures come to the UK by plane last year? 28 mins28 Feb 2024 Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budgetWhat does per capita GDP tell us? How much did
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For decades the image of the slender and chic Parisian woman has been setting the standard as the epitome of style and making some other women in France feel uncomfortably inadequate. Isabelle, a 50-year-old director of a fashionable Paris art gallery, says: "C'est simple. Chic plus mince egale succes. (It's simple. Chic plus slim equals success)." She is talking about French women and their figur
This amazing photo of Ison was taken by Damian Peach with a 20cm telescope on 15 November If we're lucky, then in just a few days' time we could witness one of the most spectacular sights in the night sky for a generation or more. Astronomers hope that on 3 December a comet will appear on the eastern horizon - Comet Ison. For the whole month of December, millions of people across the northern hemi
The Magazine's recent article about the Britishisation of American English prompted readers to respond with examples of their own - here are 30 British words and phrases that you've noticed being used in the US and Canada. Autumn, n. The season between summer and winter. "'Autumn' is being used a lot more now instead of 'fall'." Alan, New York, US Bloody, adj. and adv. An intensifier: absolute, do
A large part of Brazil's economy relies on the production of commodities Brazil has overtaken the UK as the world's sixth largest economy, an economic research group has said. The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) said its latest World Economic League Table showed Asian countries moving up and European countries falling back. The CEBR also predicted that the UK economy would overta
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