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The Crunch: the mystery of clothes shopping; children’s TV; and the rest of the best of 2025

Josh and Nick pick their favourite pieces of the year, which include the best way to dice an onion, Woodside gas emissions and a voting matrix

The Guardian - AU · Dec 19, 2025

The Crunch: how desperate Palestinians are struggling to find food and aid in Gaza

Much of the media’s focus has been on the desperate suffering of the Palestinians, so we are doing something different in this newsletter

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2025

The science of AFL mullets, what counts as rich and why Australian homes are so cold: 2024’s very best charts

Here’s Guardian Australia’s favourite data pieces from 2024, from us and from elsewhere on the internet

The Guardian - AU · Dec 20, 2024

Mona Chalabi’s datablog: why America’s most popular flower ‘never goes out of style’

The tulip is a perennial hit – the most sold flower in the US, with one sold for every two people in 2020

The Guardian - US · Apr 13, 2023

Mona Chalabi’s datablog: Iraq war leukemia rates worse than after Hiroshima bombing

Bombing of Falluja preceded 2,200% increase in leukemia rates, as well as 1,260% increase in childhood cancer

The Guardian - US · Apr 3, 2023