Is there a link between migration and crime?
Migration's alleged link to increased crime has been back in the spotlight in recent years, so we looked at the evidence.
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Sam and Ali return for a jam-packed 17th FFS Show.
On this podcast, we find out whether Andrew Marr was right to doubt Boris Johnson’s claim on wages.
Sam puts Ali on the spot over a claim about Bill Gates, leading to the creation of a new discipline: ‘vague fact-checking’.
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