Joseph O’Leary

Economy, Business & Finance

Rail fares are increasing in price faster than other goods and services

By Joseph O’Leary • 2 mins

Rail fare increases have been called both above and below inflation. They’re probably getting more expensive than most other things. Read

Sajid Javid said on 5 December that homelessness has halved under the Conservatives since 2008—is this true?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

It has been said that UK pensioners receive less than legal or illegal immigrants per year, is this true?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

How many seats are each of the main parties contesting?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

Are the Conservatives planning to raise the retirement age to 75 if they stay in power?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

Where can I read the full text of the 451 page document that Jeremy Corbyn says demonstrates that the NHS will be sold off by the Conservatives?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

Is there somewhere where we can enter the name of an MP and see the MP's full voting records in the House of Commons?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

How many more nurses, police officers and teachers were there in 2010 when the Conservatives came to power?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

Is the 50,000 more nurses claim from the Conservative manifesto accurate?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read

How is Boris Johnson's deal different to Theresa May's?

By Joseph O’Leary • 1 min

This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on the 2019 general election, answering your questions about the election, from claims the main parties are making to what happens on polling day. Read