Last week's Congressional Budget Office analysis of President Obama's budget projected that it would increase the federal deficit $2.3 trillion more than initially expected during the next 10 years.

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But the National Audit Office analysis said despite improvements, just half of patients were getting the checks.

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Met Office analysis has suggested that the UK could experience a severe short-term drought, similar to the drought experienced in 1976, once a decade.

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The report follows a National Audit Office analysis published in September which warned that the rapid expansion of academies risked being poor value for money.

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