In a paper just published in Physical Review Letters, Guenther Walther, a mathematician at Stanford University in California, shows that the observation that the number of neutrinos detected decreases when sunspots are plentiful is no more than an error in counting.

ECONOMIST: Particle physics

In Palm Beach and Broward Counties, Harris effectively shut down attempt to conduct manual recount the votes there when her office issued a ruling that "a counting error" means that a machine fails to read a properly marked ballot.

CNN: graphic

As a result and with a need to ensure we do not make the basic error of double counting in terms of the hike in VAT on petrol prices, we calculate that underlying domestically generated inflationary pressures continue to run at less than 2% a year.

FORBES: No Need To Hike Rates In The UK

But professor Dustmann believes they have compounded the error on Germany by counting only the number of people arriving in the UK from the 2004 accession countries, and ignoring those who subsequently returned home.

BBC: UK Politics