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Data Points

  • Friday, 21 June, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Brace for the most distorted election result in British history

    The demolition of parties to the right will raise fresh doubts about first past the post

  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    The seeds of the Tory collapse were sown in 2019

    Pandemic lockdowns, partygate and Liz Truss’s ‘mini’ Budget were all mere blips on a clear linear trend

    Montage image of Boris Johnson, Rishi Sunak and a chart of political party polling
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    How red Texas became a model for green energy

    The state’s solar surge proves that the energy transition defies politics

    Montage image of a solar panel, Texan flag and chart lines
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Why Britain is the world’s worst on homelessness

    Insufficient housing, an eroded social sector and diminished state support made tens of thousands destitute

    House keys with a mini-house on the keyring
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    How our sense of economic reality is being distorted

    A new study adds to the evidence that competition for eyeballs may be warping our sense of the world

    Montage image of chart lines and a TV with the Fox News logo on the screen
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    The problem with polling America’s young voters

    Difficulty in reaching the under-30s for surveys means not all data points are created equal — and can mislead

    Montage image of a woman in a polling booth
  • Friday, 26 April, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    The Anglosphere has an advantage on immigration

    English-speaking countries generally do better at both attracting and integrating talent

    Montage image of three suitcases and a chart line
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Why are American roads so dangerous?

    Bad driving is probably playing a bigger role in the fatality rate than larger cars and longer journeys

    Montage image showing a pick-up truck and a signpost with an exclamation mark
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Forget boomers vs millennials, the next conflict is millennials vs each other

    Growing wealth inequality between thirtysomethings could soon displace tensions between young and old

    Montage image showing two people and a house, with a chart line cutting through the middle
  • Friday, 29 March, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Why family-friendly policies don’t boost birth rates

    Direct financial incentives are defeated by much stronger social trends

    Montage image of a pushchair and two chart lines
  • Friday, 22 March, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    It’s no longer the economy, stupid

    America’s hyper-partisan voters express economic sentiments that mirror their politics — this is not true in Europe

  • Friday, 8 March, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    American politics is undergoing a racial realignment

    Democrats are rapidly losing non-white voters as the forces that ensured their support weaken

    A composite image of the Democrat logo and a chart detail
  • Friday, 23 February, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    What Texas can teach San Francisco and London about building houses

    It’s not a housing crisis — it’s a planning crisis

    Montage image of a house with a flag and chart lines
  • Friday, 16 February, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Progressives beware: high turnout now favours the right

    A key electoral headwind has changed direction in recent years

    Montage of images of Donald Trump and Joe Biden with blue and red graph lines behind them
  • Friday, 9 February, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Why are young people deserting conservatism in Britain but nowhere else?

    Shocks thought to be worldwide have hit Britain’s young adults harder than most

    Montage of images of Rishi Sunak and Donald Trump with blue and red graph lines running behind them
  • Friday, 2 February, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Could Taylor Swift really hand Biden victory over Trump?

    The pop superstar has a huge following, but the data suggests her impact could go either way

    Montage image of Trump, Swift and Biden on top of some polling graphs
  • Friday, 26 January, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    A new global gender divide is emerging

    Young men and young women’s world views are pulling apart. The consequences could be far-reaching

  • Saturday, 13 January, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    The housing crisis is still being underplayed

    Young adults are being robbed of the milestones that marked the lives of previous generations

    FT montage of a house with rising and falling affordability indicators over it
  • Friday, 5 January, 2024
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Is the west talking itself into decline?

    The data suggests that we have shifted away from a culture of progress towards one of worry

    Montage image of books and a line graph
  • Friday, 29 December, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Football’s broadcast revenue boom is over — what happens now?

    A squeeze on revenues stands to benefit the Premier League, but at a cost to competitions elsewhere in Europe

    A Premier League trophy with a red graph line zigzagging upwards
  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    The great immigration miscalculation

    An all-out assault on overseas arrivals is not the vote-winner it once was

    Pierre Poilievre, Rishi Sunak
  • Friday, 17 November, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    How worried should the Democrats be about the polls?

    Surveys show Joe Biden is losing young and non-white voters

    Montage of images. Cutout of biden with a young black man to his right and a young woman to his left with red and blue dot charts over them.
  • Friday, 10 November, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Here’s what we know about generative AI’s impact on white-collar work

    Some jobs are vulnerable to automation but if you’re a ‘cyborg’ or a ‘centaur’ you can work better with robot help

    A composite image of a centaur, a chart line and a cyborg
  • Friday, 3 November, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Canadian conservatives have found a way to win back young voters

    Conservatives in Canada have made huge gains by focusing on housing. US Republicans are following suit

  • Saturday, 28 October, 2023
    John Burn-Murdoch
    Britain’s graduates are being short-changed while America’s are rich

    University-level skills are in much higher and more lucrative demand in the US than the UK

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