Journalist
Claims on social media about these payments are often inaccurate, but these numbers are correct for the financial year just finished. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The claim that families are ‘£2,620 worse off’ does not account for any rises in wages or benefits, and is based on some cost estimates which are not reliable. Read
Damaged eggs being shared on Facebook are not those potentially affected by the problem at Ferrero’s factory in Belgium. Read
This is a complete fabrication. Dr Fauci has appeared in public since the claim was made. Read
Health
Roughly 99.76% of the population of the UK have not died with Covid as the underlying cause, which is another way of saying that about 0.24% have. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Labour’s estimates do not include rises in wages or benefits, and contain several unreliable assumptions. Read
Health
Surveys on the prevalence of long Covid did not measure the difference between groups of people based on when they caught Covid in the first place, nor necessarily based on when they experienced long Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The Trussell Trust did provide about 27 times more food parcels at the end of David Cameron’s time in office than it had at the beginning—but this doesn’t mean food insecurity rose that much. Read
The clip was first shared by a producer of the series in December 2020. Read
This is the daily allowance for doing parliamentary work in the House. However, not all Lords can claim it, or do. Read
