Health
What’s going on with the AstraZeneca vaccine?
The risks, what the government has said, and what’s happening for under-30s. Read
Analysis
Grace Rahman
News & Online Editor
Grace joined Full Fact in March 2018 from the Press Association. She’s in charge of our work on the Third Party Fact Checking programme with Facebook and is particularly interested in debunking rumours spreading on social media.
She is a qualified journalist and has a Biology degree.
Here’s where those 5G and coronavirus conspiracy theories came from
Conspiracy theorists have been peddling 5G myths for a while now, we’ve only just started to listen. Read
Analysis
Our key fact checks of the SNP and Liberal Democrats in the 2019 general election campaign
This article summarises our fact checks of claims made by the Scottish National Party and the Liberal Democrats. Read
Analysis
Europe
Is the backstop permanent or temporary?
Both the EU and UK intend for the Irish backstop to be temporary but if an alternative isn’t agreed it may remain indefinitely. Read
Analysis
Crime
What’s happening to HMP Birmingham?
Birmingham prison has been taken over from G4S by the government. Read
Analysis
What are the rules on burkas and niqabs in the UK?
Women wearing veils for religious reasons do have to show their faces in passport photos, when entering the country and if police ask them to. Read
Analysis
Crime
How many armed police are there?
The number of police firearms incidents are at a ten year high. Read
Analysis
Are MPs allowed second jobs?
MPs are allowed to do work outside of parliament, but they have to declare what that is, how many hours they work and what they’re paid. Read
Analysis
Pet theft: what’s the law?
A petition signed by over 100,000 people has asked parliament to make stealing pets a crime “in its own right”. Read
Analysis
World Cup: are you allowed to fly the England flag?
You are allowed to display the cross of St George, as long as it is safe and you have permission from whoever owns the site. Read
Analysis
