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Fact-checking obesity crisis claims
Tim Harford discovers that health data contradict a report which says obesity is worsening
The Week That Kills
Tim Harford tries to find out why this is the week of the year in which most deaths occur.
The Power of Pension Fees
Tim Harford and Money Box's Paul Lewis show how small charges hit pension funds hard.
Numbers of the year
The most informative, revealing and idiosyncratic statistics of 2013, with Tim Harford.
Britain's 80,000 homeless children
Tim Harford on a Shelter statistic. Plus wine shortage, maths and magic, and football.
An army of drunk children?
Are hundreds of young children visiting A&E because of alcohol? Tim Harford investigates.
Are patients 45% more likely to die in NHS hospitals than US ones?
Tim Harford looks at the claim that there are more hospital deaths in England than the US.
Do free school meals work?
Tim Harford on free school meals, the Formula 1 film Rush, plastic bags and cycling risk.
How long can you wait to have a baby?
Tim Harford discusses fertility statistics, the GDP and Africa's 'drinking problem'.
The Death Toll in Syria
Tim Harford on conflict deaths, Super Pumas and whether left-handers die young.
