麻豆约拍

Council tax weirdness: Hartlepool vs Westminster

Council tax comparisons, migration calculations and the carbon footprint of home-grown veg

• 28 mins

Debt, students, shark and chips

What is the government鈥檚 rule on debt? Do 90% of chip shops sell shark and chips?

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Per capita GDP, MP claims and the entire EU budget

What does per capita GDP tell us? How much did the EU spend on Covid recovery?

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School spending, excess deaths and billions of animals at Heathrow

Is school funding at record levels? Did 6.5bn creatures come to the UK by plane last year?

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MP misconduct, NHS waiting lists and gold (gold)

Will it take 685 years to clear the NHS waiting list? Are 10% of MPs under investigation?

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UK growth, prisons and Swiftonomics

Is the UK economy growing faster than Germany, France and the US?

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Debate, Reform, tax evasion and ants

Fact-checking the leaders' debate, tax evasion savings and the weight of ants.

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Leaflets, taxes, oil workers and classrooms

We look at bad graphs, oil rig extrapolations and pupil populations.

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Worse mortgages, better readers, and potholes on the moon

We check some of the numbers that are flying about in the election campaign.

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Election claims and erection claims

What did Liz Truss do to mortgage rates? Do erections use a litre of blood?

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Election endings, tennis and meeting men in finance

The UK's money troubles, NHS managers and a 54% chance of winning a point in tennis.

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Exclusions, black holes and dividing by zero

Plus special educational needs in Wales and Ghanian nurses in the UK.

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How long does it take to turn around an oil tanker?

Plus migrants v pensioners and Ed Miliband鈥檚 energy auction claim.

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