A spate of press reports this month warned of dire consequences for women if public spending cuts lead to public sector job losses. 

Mephedrone-related deaths are being reported in the press without all the right questions being asked.

But the rage in Ely knows no bounds. It’s all the result of a survey by Travelodge, published last week, which listed the UK’s ten least visited cities.

Access to statistics before they are released should be sharply curtailed, the UK Statistics Authority has recommended.

The police are failing to take anti-social behaviour seriously and to record information about it adequately, according to the Chief Inspector of Constabulary, Denis O’Connor.

In December 2007, in the Journal of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), I highlighted an increased cocaine positive rate in the British Army between 2003 and 2007.

Is cannabis use in young people the gateway to hard drugs? Yes, says Ann Stoker of the National Drug Prevention Alliance.

The inquiry into the National DNA Database by the Home Affairs Committee of the House of Commons, which was published on Monday, comes after much of the ‘inquiring’ - including by

 Worries that the 2011 Census will miss its targets are spelled out in an new assessment report

Some newspapers today ran a “survey” showing that we get too little sleep – just six hours seven minutes a night.