Trust in newspaper and Government-presented statistics ‘increasing’
The number of people who think the Government and newspapers present official figures honestly has increased, according to new research.
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Over 1,200 children diagnosed with cancer in a decade, figures show
More than 1,200 children were diagnosed with some form of cancer over a 10 year period in Scotland, statistics have revealed.
Fewer people died in hospital over three months than estimated, figures suggest
The number of Scots dying within a month of receiving hospital treatment was 20% lower than had been predicted, new figures indicate.
Police hail reduction in violent crime in north-east
Police have hailed a reduction in violent crime across the north-east.
Aberdeen house break-ins on the increase
Police in Aberdeen faced a surge in housebreaking over the past year - but are winning the battle against violent crime in the city.