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Nigel Hawkes :: Tue, 29/05/2012 - 10:45

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Changes to alcohol statistics promised

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On Thursday the NHS Information Centre for health and social care will publish its annual compendium Alcohol in England. It will be here.

Full Fact :: Fri, 20/04/2012 - 10:44

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Statistics watchdog moves to stamp out “secret” briefings

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Nigel Hawkes :: Thu, 22/03/2012 - 11:15

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Squinting hard at the gender pay gap

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Full Fact :: Thu, 15/03/2012 - 13:52

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Director General of the ONS announces retirement

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Nigel Hawkes :: Wed, 29/02/2012 - 16:52

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Academics wrangle over fuel poverty and winter deaths

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Nigel Hawkes :: Fri, 17/02/2012 - 12:21

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Retirement: rude health or decline into disability?

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Nigel Hawkes :: Mon, 16/01/2012 - 18:09

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Death rates in a Welsh village misconstrued

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Sheil Bird :: Fri, 28/10/2011 - 10:32

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Mephedrone and Russian roulette: are they really comparable?

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Yesterday users of designer drugs including mephedrone were told they were playing Russian roulette with their lives.

Nigel Hawkes :: Thu, 13/10/2011 - 13:03

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Carbon Monoxide: the killer with no official record

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Several papers yesterday headlined claims that accidental deaths from carbon monoxide poisoning rose sharply in the 12 months to the end of June 2011.

Nigel Hawkes :: Thu, 06/10/2011 - 14:26

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Good news: you’ll live to 100. Bad news: you’ll be skint

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Everybody loves statistics about life expectancy and the ballooning number of centenarians, but is there a risk they could become too much of a good thing?