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The legalisation of marijuana isn't just about liberal values - it's about dollarsThe tax revenues from marijuana in states where it has been legalised are relatively sizeable - is this one of the reasons why many legislatures are consenting to pro-marijuana legislation? -
The life and reign of English kings and queens visualisedWho is the longest reigning king or queen of England? Our graphic explores how much of their life each king and queen of England has spent ruling the country -
Game of Thrones: the life and reigns of Targaryen kings visualisedOur graphic explores how much of their lives each King of Andals and the First Men spent ruling the Seven Kingdoms
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Champions League goalscoring record: charting Messi, Ronaldo and RaúlBarcelona’s Lionel Messi equalled the 71-goal record of Raúl. Here we chart the trajectory of their scoring rates, as well as Cristiano Ronaldo’s as he lurks just a goal behind -
A crisis of trust - and the rise of new political partiesA poll published in Spain puts leftwing Podemos party ahead of both the centre-right governing People’s Party and the opposition socialist party. The news is remarkable given the fact Podemos was only founded in January of this year. The falling support for parties that have traditionally dominated national politics isn’t though a trend unique to Spain
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Political dynasties keep winning, and six other things to know from the midtermsHowever the numbers are sliced and diced, the result was a GOP landslide, but how far this wave will actually carry the Republicans remains unknown
