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Loyalty cards are becoming a necessity for many in the UK, as the cost of living crisis has become unavoidable. But what's in it for retailers? Schemes like Tesco’s Clubcard and Sainsbury’s Nectar Card, which give holders discounts on selected items, are valuable tools in any
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Inspired by Twitter's Gender Pay Gap Bot, we take a look at pay gap at British newspapers
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These 7 female data journalists are making waves with their incredible work
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Canada has become the latest country to ban TikTok from official devices amid concerns over privacy and security risks. The ban, which comes into effect today, follows a similar move in the U.S., with the White House giving federal employees 30 days to uninstall the app on work devices
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The ICDCITMM 2021 was held from November 18th-19th. The conference was entirely virtual, and designed to bring together some of the most prominent academics in their respective fields to exchange ideas and strategies for dealing with some of the key issues in the Information Age. Digital Humanities in Oman
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Canva has integrated Google Sheets, allowing users to transform data into eye-catching data visualisations.
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Climate change is upon us, and it can be difficult to grasp what the consequences are. Data journalists can help the reader understand the immediate and long-term effects by using interactive maps and graphs. Here are five of our favourite data visualisation stories. The climate disaster is here – The
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Looking for that bit of context to add some scale and some accuracy to a transport story you’re covering? Interhacktives has you covered!
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Most people don’t actually know how much of their activities online are being tracked. So what data are we giving every time we click ‘accept’ and which businesses use most of it?
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Coronavirus restrictions have led RStudio to cancel its in-person conference. On Twitter, the organisation announced that it will be holding its "first ever virtual event": rstudio::global(2021). The event focusing on "all things R and RStudio" will take place on January 21st, 2021. The
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The BBC and FT were prominent among the 2020 winners, and have historically dominated the awards
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The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting launched a grant to find innovative approaches to report on the coronavirus