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Defence Spending, Rare Earths and Trunk Truths
The numbers behind Ukraine鈥檚 rare earth worth and the UK鈥檚 defence spending ambitions
Has the US really given Ukraine more aid than Europe?
Donald Trump says the US has given Ukraine more aid than Europe - what does the data say?
Are 150 year olds getting social security payments?
Is this 鈥榯he biggest fraud in the whole of history鈥�?
Has the US sent $50 million worth of condoms to Gaza?
Are Hamas bombing Israel with condoms sent by the US?
Are black babies in the US really more likely to die under the care of white doctors?
How baby mortality statistics gave a misleading impression about racism in healthcare
Are quantum computers already super-powerful?
We investigate what a big claim about the speed of a quantum chip really means
Did Trump make billions with his meme-coin?
We investigate if the US president鈥檚 crypto is really worth tens of billions of dollars.
Can redheads handle 25% more pain than brunettes?
We investigate if people with red hair have a hidden pain-blocking superpower
Do 79% of Swedish asylum seekers go on holiday to the country they fled from?
We investigate a refugee claim that is often being taken out of context.
Numbers of the year part 2
Our listeners favourite numbers of 2024.
