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Episode: Plastic Bags
Description: The Government says that since the introduction of the 5p fee for single use plastic bags their use has plummeted. We take a look at the numbers.Olympic Medals at Rio 2016
The Olympic Games are with us again. So how can we use statistics to predict how many medals each nation will win? We speak to Dr Julia Bredtmann, an economist at the Leibniz Institute for Economic Research.Income inequality
Politicians and commentators often claim that the rich are getting richer while the poor are getting poorer. But what do the numbers actually tell us...