Explainers and other analysis to deal with misunderstood topics and translate complexity into clarity.
The Telegraph reported this morning that house prices have risen to ten times the average salary, which could make it "almost impossible for first-time buyers without access to the 'bank … Read
Health
We factchecked whether migrants will now be paying for the NHS. Read
After MPs expressed "concern" about the amount of money set aside for protecting the countryside from floods, Environment Minister Dan Rogerson defended the government's record. Read
The Telegraph have claimed that a new report by NatCen blames anti-immigration sentiment on liberal elites. But that's not what the report says. Read
From today, forcing a UK national to marry against their will is a criminal offence as new laws against the practice come into force. But mind which figures you use to quantify the issue. Read
We're factchecking Chinese investment to the UK today, but the organisation making the claim doesn't think it needs to show the numbers. Read
The number of referred patients waiting for treatment is at 3 million for the first time since 2008. Read
Following the latest employment statistics released yesterday, the Conservative party took to Twitter to claim they showed the highest rise in the number of people in work since 1971. Read
Last week the Prime Minister repeated a claim that "inequality is at its lowest level since the 80s". Read
Immigration
Reported delays in the processing of passport applications has hit the headlines recently, but there is little published evidence behind many of the claims being made. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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