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The Data Points articles by John Burn-Murdoch are always well worth a read but the piece — “What if the UK isn’t actually the sick man of Europe?” (December 7) — is particularly ...

Good journalism is interesting to you because it tells you something you didn't know. It reveals to us the hopes and dreams, fears, and struggles of our fellow human beings, and it also helps us ...