Researchers are warning that millions of people around the world aren't being counted in census and survey data, leaving policymakers in the dark about the populations they govern.
Political science
Jun 19, 2025
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Police spending will rise by a real-terms 2.3% per year between now and 2028–29, the government announced in its latest spending review, drawn from local council tax. The government says this will help its mission to put ...
Economics & Business
Jun 19, 2025
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Many of us have become immersed in debates with family about a contentious political issue, or found ourselves on the other side of a political divide than our friends. In these contentious times, it can be all too easy for ...
Social Sciences
Jun 19, 2025
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When news sources aligned to a particular business or political ideology choose to share misinformation, it can trigger an "arms race" where their rivals start sharing their own misinformation to compete, according to an ...
Social Sciences
Jun 19, 2025
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In November 2021, in the city of Chandler, Arizona, Chris Pelkey was shot and killed by Gabriel Horcasitas in a road rage altercation.
Political science
Jun 18, 2025
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A new report from UC Berkeley Law's student-led Homelessness Service Project (HSP), available on the SSRN preprint server, analyzes the impact of a crackdown on California's unhoused population since the U.S. Supreme Court's ...
Social Sciences
Jun 18, 2025
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The food industry will go to great lengths (and spend a fortune) to lobby policymakers, confuse the public and politicize scientific findings. You can see the results in the UK's delay of a ban on junk food advertisers targeting ...
Economics & Business
Jun 18, 2025
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Louise Casey's recent report on grooming gangs and child sexual exploitation in the UK lays bare institutional failings. It highlights that, at present, victims cannot rely upon the criminal justice system—and that it has ...
Social Sciences
Jun 18, 2025
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New research from the Oxford Internet Institute at Oxford University, in partnership with researchers at Panthéon-Sorbonne and the MIT Sloan School of Management, reveals partisan differences in which posts get flagged as ...
Social Sciences
Jun 17, 2025
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ChatGPT was released to the public in late 2022, and the promise and perils of artificial intelligence (AI) have loomed large in the public consciousness ever since. Because perceptions of a new technology like AI can help ...
Social Sciences
Jun 17, 2025
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