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29/08/2026 04:50 GMT

Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics in the news and in life.

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9 minutes

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Sat 29 Aug 2026 05:50

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  • Sat 29 Aug 2026 05:50
  • Sun 30 Aug 2026 00:50
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