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NEW: Why do we always think crime is rising, even when it isn’t?

This week I looked at one of the big data mysteries. Britain is 2/3 less violent than the 1990s; thefts were higher pre-lockdown

Why, then, doesn’t it feel like it?

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@thetimes.com

🔗 www.thetimes.com/article/b63d...
December 1, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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Russia's economy is doomed

Vladimir Putin is paying heavily for the illusion of economic success. In the long run, it can’t last.

By @willdunn.bsky.social

www.newstatesman.com/business/eco...
Russia’s economy is doomed
Vladimir Putin is paying heavily for the illusion of economic success. In the long run, it can’t last.
www.newstatesman.com
November 28, 2024 at 10:46 AM
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Eight ways for men to alleviate women’s gender-based fear

With gender-based fear and violence on the rise, here's what men can do to make women feel safer in public | Gemma Gould

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Eight ways for men to alleviate women’s gender-based fear
With gender-based fear and violence on the rise, here's what men can do to make women feel safer in public
centralbylines.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 5:46 PM
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Possible future careers for Gregg
Wallace?
-Reform Party Candidate.
-GB News Presenter.
-Contestant on that Ant & Dec jungle get me out of here thing.
-Cabinet minister in the new Trump administration.
-Fireman.
-Daily Mail columnist.
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December 1, 2024 at 10:42 AM
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As a nation, we really need to stop listening to posh conmen.
November 30, 2024 at 10:39 AM
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Global plastic talks collapse as oil states rebel - BBC News
Global plastic talks collapse as oil states rebel
Two years of negotiations to reduce global plastic production have collapsed amid a split between countries.
buff.ly
December 1, 2024 at 7:34 PM