Explainers and other analysis to deal with misunderstood topics and translate complexity into clarity.
The eye-catching story of a man brought before a Swiss court for having sex with three separate dogs prompted both The Sun and the Daily Mail to speculate about the … Read
Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre today announced that his paper will, from next week, include a corrections column. Speaking at the Leveson inquiry this morning, Mr Dacre said in future … Read
"Never let the facts get in the way of a good story," Mark Twain famously quipped. Here at Full Fact, you won't be surprised to learn that we've never set … Read
Earlier today Home Secretary Theresa May made a striking claim about the how pet ownership was interpreted in human rights legislation. She told delegates at the Conservative Party conference of … Read
Proposals to raise the speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 mph have caused a stir in this morning's media, with the story adorning the front pages of the … Read
Full Fact wades through labour laws to find the basis of this Trade Union Congress claim. Read
The pressures on families needing to pay for child care was highlighted by research yesterday from Save the Children and the DayCare Trust, which suggested that the cost burden could … Read
A glance at this morning's headlines might have left some readers with the impression that more and more people were arriving on UK shores to live and work. Reporting the … Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Train fares have become topical once again following today's release of inflation figures. With the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rising to 4.4 per cent, passengers will be faced with average … Read
Since the Government launched its e-petitions website earlier this month, promising to consider petitions garnering over 100,000 signatures for debate in the Commons, one issue has dominated the early running: … Read
