Full Fact welcomes consultation to update our outdated election laws
Voters should know who is targeting them online and who is paying for it. Read
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Cassie Staines
Policy Manager (former)
Cassie was responsible for leading our parliamentary engagement, our policy work on election integrity and our interventions work with public figures. She joined Full Fact in 2018. Before that she worked in charity advocacy and as a civil servant.
Full Fact raises concerns with regulator over inaccurate testing data
We are particularly concerned about a lack of willingness from the government to engage on specific questions of accuracy. Read
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All that glitters is not gold(en): how the press misreported Mark Carney's speech
This week, three national newspapers all reported the same misleading phrase from a speech by the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney. We look into what went wrong. Read
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Five ways Full Fact has made a difference this year
Let's be honest, it’s been a confusing year in British politics. But through it all, we've made sure you get the facts you deserve. Read
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Confusing calculations: why politicians should stick to the basics
A recent figure used by the Chancellor had us scratching our heads. When we investigated further, we found some confusing calculations and potentially misleading numbers. Read
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Tackling misinformation in an open society
Full Fact’s new report on ‘Tackling misinformation in an open society’ Read
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Good practice makes perfect: how we're improving the communication of statistics
Full Fact often works with people who produce public information to improve the way it’s presented - helping people using that information to avoid mistakes in the first place. Read
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Misinformation Toolkit
When headlines aren’t quite as they seem
When it comes to headlines, what you see should be what you get. Last week we secured a correction in The Sun. This is what happened. Read
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Making progress on mental health
Last year we factchecked a debate on Twitter about mental health. Since then we’ve been working to make sure that all the figures are accurate and publically available, and we can now update you on ou Read
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For the love of statistics: Full Fact welcomes new Code of Practice
Statistics help us make decisions that affect our lives. The UK Statistics Authority has published a new Code of Practice to safeguard the quality and value of statistics. Read
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