Have you heard the myth about spinach being an incredible source of iron? Or maybe you read somewhere that this was all a myth popularised by Popeye, the pipe-smoking sailor?
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If you believe any of these claims, you are not alone.
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Countless websites, national broadcasters, and even textbooks made these...
Tamasin Cave, Director at Spinwatch & co-author of A Quiet Word: Lobbying, Crony Capitalism and Broken Politics in Britain, talks to Going Underground host Afshin Rattansi about lobbying.
She says that it is a huge £2bn industry and is a 'tactical investment' for companies and the returns for them...
The government refuses to act on toxic flame retardants in our bedding and furnishings.
Everything gets buried by Brexit – that, after all, is the point. It’s the great disrupter and the great distractor. Under the cover of chaos, essential public protections are destroyed.
Take the scandal that should be creating...
In Dorset the gender pay gap is wider than the UK and women work for free until 17 March
Women’s Pay Day – the day when the average woman starts getting paid compared to the average man – is Wednesday 6 March
Women effectively work for free for...
UK (blue) vs Japan (red), COVID-19 cases in March. Can you guess which one actually took expert advice from the World Health Organisation?
The next time some useful idiot tries to tell you Johnson's doing a good job, just nail this to their fatuous fucking forehead.
Eddie Snide
It is very unfortunate that a person who has made so much money from a series of children's books and the materialism that accompanied them should now enter the political foray with out and out bigotry. It is also unfortunate that anyone should listen to her bigotry. However, it...
Come on this is a racist anti Muslim political party playing on the bigotry in the country to get votes.
Penny Lane
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Remember the word. 'CONTEMPORANEOUS'. Perhaps use it at work or at the bus stop. But whatever we do make sure it does not make us look like an utter idiot.
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On #FatCatFriday it's important to remember the basis of Britain's economic model and why we owe more per capita and are the most unequal country in Europe.
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Douglas James
I’ve just left these outside the constituency office of my MP Christopher Chope. No one should be able to photo my pants unless I want them to.#christopherchope #knickerstochope
Lorna Rees
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