The powers of the intelligence services
MI5 distinguishes between seven different types of “intelligence gathering activities”. We explain what they’re allowed to do in each area. Read
Analysis
Conor James McKinney
Employment rights
Full Fact takes a look at the big changes to employment law since 2010. Read
Analysis
Counter-terrorism powers
TPIMs, internment and Control Orders: how the government has tried to control terror suspects. Read
Analysis
Health
Naylor Review: will the Conservatives sell NHS property to developers?
Readers have asked us to look into claims about the Naylor Review and its recommendations on selling NHS land. Read
Fact checks
Economy, Business & Finance
Trade with the Commonwealth
UK exports to the other 50 or so Commonwealth nations were 9% of the total in 2015. Read
Fact checks
Economy, Business & Finance
UKIP Manifesto: EU budget contributions
We've factchecked claims from UKIP's 2017 election manifesto. Read
Fact checks
Europe
Conservative Manifesto: Leaving the single market
We've factchecked claims from Theresa May's speech at the Conservative party manifesto launch. Read
Fact checks
Economy, Business & Finance
Labour and Conservative records on the national debt
The rise in government debt from 1997 to the present day. Read
Fact checks
Economy, Business & Finance
Interest payments on the national debt
About 5% of government spending goes on interest payments, although this is below the historic average. Read
Fact checks
Crime
Is crime up under the Conservatives?
Not according to the best figures we have, although there are other indications that there might have been a recent uptick. Read
Fact checks
