678 Episodes

  1. The pioneers of proof

    Published: 19/04/2025
  2. How much is a human life worth?

    Published: 12/04/2025
  3. The mistake in Trump’s tariff formula

    Published: 09/04/2025
  4. Trump tariffs: All about the deficits

    Published: 04/04/2025
  5. Is one in four people in the UK disabled?

    Published: 02/04/2025
  6. What’s Trump’s problem with Canada?

    Published: 29/03/2025
  7. Could a 2% wealth tax raise £24bn?

    Published: 26/03/2025
  8. What are the chances of an asteroid hitting earth in 2032?

    Published: 22/03/2025
  9. Why are more people claiming disability benefits?

    Published: 19/03/2025
  10. How did lockdown impact children?

    Published: 17/03/2025
  11. What is an IQ map and can we trust them?

    Published: 15/03/2025
  12. DOGE, apples and irregular migrants

    Published: 12/03/2025
  13. Is there really $500bn of Rare Earths in Ukraine?

    Published: 08/03/2025
  14. Defence Spending, Rare Earths and Trunk Truths

    Published: 05/03/2025
  15. Has the US really given Ukraine more aid than Europe?

    Published: 01/03/2025
  16. Are 150 year olds getting social security payments?

    Published: 22/02/2025
  17. Has the US sent $50 million worth of condoms to Gaza?

    Published: 15/02/2025
  18. Are black babies in the US really more likely to die under the care of white doctors?

    Published: 08/02/2025
  19. Are quantum computers already super-powerful?

    Published: 01/02/2025
  20. Did Trump make billions with his meme-coin?

    Published: 25/01/2025

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Tim Harford explains - and sometimes debunks - the numbers and statistics used in political debate, the news and everyday life

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