Are women more at risk from violence than from cancer, car accidents and malaria combined?
An oft-used and startling claim is quoted on Twitter without a source. Full Fact was intrigued to find out more. Read
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An oft-used and startling claim is quoted on Twitter without a source. Full Fact was intrigued to find out more. Read
Health
Reports this morning about patients being 'thrown out' of hospital beds highlight a serious issue, but the figures being quoted aren't necessarily a very good measure of how widespread the practice is. Read
Europe
UKIP leader Nigel Farage claims the EU Council has overruled the UK 55 times on directives. But formal votes can only tell us so much about British influence. Read
Immigration
As the Public Accounts Committee releases its report into the performance of the prison system, both Labour and the Coalition's record while overseeing the service comes under scrutiny. Read
Crime
The Times reports a 'shock drop' in violent crime as they and others point to rising alcohol costs and falling consumption as the cause. What does the evidence say? Read
Crime
The Sun and others reported today on the extent of domestic violence in England. But do 19 out of 20 "abusers" escape justice? Read
Health
The Prime Minister claims there are 2,000 more nurses than at the election. Labour claims they've fallen in number. There's more to the figures than meets the eye. Read
Health
The Mail reports a growing number of over-40s are taking illegal drugs. What do the figures say? Read