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.
Economy, Business & Finance
Several claims have been made about pay changes for police, teachers, nurses and MPs. We took a look at them. Read
Health
A contraception and fertility app claims to have a quarter of a million UK users, but what’s the proof that it effectively protects against pregnancy? Read
Europe
Pensions are difficult to compare internationally, and there are several different ways to do it. Read
Health
The number of people dying in fires in 2017/18 was up a quarter on the year before. Read
Crime
In England and Wales’ prisons, drugs finds, assaults, and self-harm incidents are at a decade-high. Read
Health
The number of mental health beds and nurses have decreased since 2010, and there are fewer psychiatrists in training. Read
Wolf whistling is unlikely to result in a prison sentence, even if misogyny is upgraded to a hate crime. Read
Health
Most NHS funding is from general taxation, some from National Insurance contributions and a few percent come from patient charges. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
In 2017, the UK spent a larger proportion of its income on aid than the other G7 countries. Read
Europe
The UK had a £70 billion ‘trade deficit’ with the rest of the EU in 2017. Read
