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Tom Coles
Reporter for More or Less who investigates numerical claims in the news and conducts field reporting on stories such as private school closures.
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Jan 14, 2026
• 28min
Have more than 100 private schools been forced to close because of VAT?
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In this discussion, Tom Coles, a reporter investigating private school closures, dives into whether 105 schools really shut due to VAT policies. Professor Sir John Curtice debunks claims of a church attendance revival, revealing a significant decline instead. Nathan Gower challenges the government’s assertion that 10.8 million families rely on X (Twitter) for news, uncovering misleading data. Together, they unpack numerical claims in the news, revealing surprising truths and clarifying public misunderstandings.
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