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• When can you trust statistics?

  BBC Ideas discovers three easy ways to help make sense of statistics.

  

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  Tim Harford on More or Less traces the rumours back to a 2015 study of beekeepers.

  Duration: 6:10

• Did a donkey charity get more donations than political parties?

  Tim Harford investigates this claim made in The Economist for More or Less.

  Duration: 3:34

• Does the UK have the most affordable food in Europe?

  As food prices soar, we fact check how they compare with neighbouring nations

  Duration: 8:25

• How much does St Edward’s Crown cost?

  Made from 2kg of gold and 444 gemstones, St Edward’s Crown will feature in the coronation

  Duration: 2:13
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