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drugs-children
Public
Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums
children health drugs
children health drugs shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated Jan 14, 2026Jan 14, 2026
police_evidence
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Each year thousands of prosecutions collapse because key pieces of evidence are not available.
forensics police shareddataunit
forensics police shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated Jan 13, 2026Jan 13, 2026
gambling-deprivation
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Gambling centres 'clustered' in deprived areas
gambling addiction deprivation
gambling addiction deprivation shareddataunit
0•1•0•0•Updated Jan 7, 2026Jan 7, 2026
fake-medicines
Public
Deadly new drugs found in fake medicines in the UK
crime drugs shareddataunit
crime drugs shareddataunit nitazenes counterfeit-medicine synthetic-opioids
0•0•0•0•Updated Dec 19, 2025Dec 19, 2025
flood-defences
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Thousands of flood defences below standard as Storm Bram hit
environment flooding shareddataunit
environment flooding shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated Dec 10, 2025Dec 10, 2025
FOI-Uturn
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Police unit blocking FOI requests U-turns on promised reforms
foi foia freedom-of-information
foi foia freedom-of-information policing shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated Oct 20, 2025Oct 20, 2025
shared-data-unit
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An explanation of the BBC Shared Data Unit and what we do
about shareddataunit
about shareddataunit
9•51•0•0•Updated Oct 10, 2025Oct 10, 2025
premium-bonds
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£100m of premium bond prizes remain unclaimed
personal-finance shareddataunit premium-bonds
personal-finance shareddataunit premium-bonds
0•0•0•0•Updated Aug 29, 2025Aug 29, 2025
council-asset-sales
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Communities across the UK are paying for spiralling levels of council borrowing with a fire sale of publicly owned facilities, a BBC study has found.
finance assets borrowing
finance assets borrowing debt councils shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated Aug 28, 2025Aug 28, 2025
council-debt-23
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Councils in crisis: Town Hall debt levels staggering, MPs warn
finance borrowing debt
finance borrowing debt councils flourish shareddataunit localgov
1•0•0•0•Updated Aug 27, 2025Aug 27, 2025
police-transparency
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Police FOI unit dubbed 'authoritarian censor'
freedom-of-information policing shareddataunit
freedom-of-information policing shareddataunit
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•0•0•0•0•Updated Jun 27, 2025Jun 27, 2025
DLA-to-PIP
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'Worrying' number of teens lose disability benefits
children health pip
children health pip benefits young teenagers disability welfare dwp shareddataunit
0•0•0•0•Updated May 28, 2025May 28, 2025
Toxic_land
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Thousands of parcels of potentially contaminated land, which have never been checked by local councils, could be posing a risk to health and even life.
environment flourish
environment flourish
0•1•0•0•Updated Mar 19, 2025Mar 19, 2025
art-uk
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Illuminating facts about the UK's art collection
art r culture
art r culture
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•2•9•1•0•Updated Mar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2025
hospitalbuildings
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NHS crisis: Patient care hit by disrepair in buildings
health nhs buildings
health nhs buildings flourish parameterisation
Jupyter Notebook
•1•0•0•0•Updated Jan 22, 2025Jan 22, 2025
councils-cuts
Public
Children face 'lifetime cost' of council crisis
local-government councils disability
local-government councils disability shareddataunit childrens-services
1•0•0•0•Updated Nov 8, 2024Nov 8, 2024
incinerators
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Burning rubbish now UK’s dirtiest form of power
environment energy foi
environment energy foi recycling flourish shareddataunit parameterisation bbcsdu incineration
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•1•0•0•0•Updated Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 2024
libraries-2024
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Public libraries in 'crisis' as councils cut services
libraries foi councils
libraries foi councils cuts shareddataunit
0•1•0•0•Updated Oct 8, 2024Oct 8, 2024
blue-badges
Public
Blue badge permit 'shocking disparity' revealed
disabilities disability shareddataunit
disabilities disability shareddataunit coronavirus blue-badges
0•0•0•0•Updated Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 2024
Synthetic_opioids
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The UK government is behind the curve in tracking the spread of new super-strength drugs.
health crime drugs
health crime drugs heroin shareddataunit nitazenes
0•0•0•0•Updated Sep 9, 2024Sep 9, 2024
food-hygiene
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Delays in food hygiene inspections a 'serious public health issue'
food health public-health
food health public-health fsa shareddataunit food-hygiene-ratings food-hygiene
Jupyter Notebook
•1•0•0•0•Updated Aug 8, 2024Aug 8, 2024
social-care-crisis
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Social care in crisis
health nhs socialcare
health nhs socialcare
Jupyter Notebook
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Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal
•0•0•0•0•Updated Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
no-DSS-continues
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Benefit claimants face landlord discrimination despite ruling
scraping housing dss
scraping housing dss discrimination shareddataunit
1•0•0•0•Updated Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
sex-offender-name-changes
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Hundreds of UK sex offenders went missing, figures show
crime shareddataunit sex-offenders
crime shareddataunit sex-offenders
0•0•0•0•Updated Oct 20, 2023Oct 20, 2023
electricity-theft
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Electricity theft at record levels in England and Wales - BBC analysis
0•0•0•0•Updated Oct 4, 2023Oct 4, 2023
police_misconduct
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The Shared Data Unit's investigation into misconduct in police forces in England and Wales.
police justice misconduct
police justice misconduct shareddataunit parameterisation
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•3•0•0•0•Updated Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
council-finances-23
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Black hole in town hall budgets rises to £5bn
finance councils shareddataunit
finance councils shareddataunit localgov
1•1•0•0•Updated Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
Liquidations_rise
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The background and data behind the Shared Data Unit's recent regional study of UK business insolvencies
business economy fuelprice
business economy fuelprice covid-19 ukrainewar
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•0•0•1•0•Updated Aug 23, 2023Aug 23, 2023
energy-efficiency-private-rental
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Renting: Six out of 10 renters live in energy-inefficient homes
environment energy housing
environment energy housing energy-efficiency shareddataunit
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•0•3•0•0•Updated Apr 24, 2023Apr 24, 2023
council_covid_bankrupt
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UK councils fear bankruptcy amid Covid-19 costs
finance health councils
finance health councils bankruptcy coronavirus
1•2•1•0•Updated Feb 8, 2023Feb 8, 2023