Tim Harford and the More or Less team try to make sense of the statistics which surround us. From BB
For more than a decade there’ve been longstanding concerns about the credibility and reliability of
Portugal has a divorce rate of 94% and India just 1%, according to a social media post about divorce
The average life expectancy of Americans is shrinking at an alarming rate. Between 2019 and 2021, a
Consisting of 2 kilograms of gold and 444 gemstones, the iconic St Edward’s Crown will play a centra
The leaking of US intelligence documents and the arrest of a 21 year old airman who authorities beli
Paul Connolly is expecting his second child, and the due date is just under two weeks away. In hopes
The covid-19 pandemic has brought the use of statistics into everyday life in a way never seen befor
Pythagoras’ Theorem, explaining the relationship between the three sides of a right angled triangle,
Pythagoras? Theorem, explaining the relationship between the three sides of a right angled triangle,
Misinformation around covid-19 and vaccines is rife and as the data available increases, so do often
After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sent jitters through the financial system, Duncan Weldon e
The smash hit TV show and video game ‘The Last of Us’ has spawned lots of curiosity about how worrie
The Brink’s-Mat robbery remains to this day one of Britain’s biggest and most audacious heists. Six
The Brink?s-Mat robbery remains to this day one of Britain?s biggest and most audacious heists. Six
Does the UK really have by far the highest domestic energy bills in Europe? We debunk a viral social
How environmentally destructive is our thirst for coffee? Tim and the team investigate a claim that
The Justice Secretary Dominic Raab says crime reoffending rates in England and Wales have fallen sig
Florence Nightingale became one of the icons of Victorian Britain for her work as a nurse during the
How much do nurses in the UK earn compared with those elsewhere in Europe? Tim Harford and the team
The UK’s Office for National Statistics recently published some dramatically incorrect data - all be
