Energy prices, excess deaths and the race to count to 200
Why are energy prices so high and what options are there for cutting bills?
With energy prices in the UK spiralling, Tim Harford asks whether there is an easy and realistic way for bills to be cut. Also the number of excess deaths in the UK is rising 鈥� we鈥檒l hear how much covid is still to blame. We return to the subject of counting in twenties, this time hearing how the Welsh language mixes traditional and decimal systems. And we debunk some spurious social media claims around Liverpool players and asthma medication.
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Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life.
