Senior Political Journalist
Economy, Business & Finance
The Prime Minister was incorrect to suggest that 200,000 people are employed in the sector in Scotland. Read
Health
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves seems to have mistaken the number of treatments waiting to begin with the number of individuals awaiting treatment. Read
A photo Diane Abbott MP claimed was taken at demonstrations in London last week comes from a protest in Bolton seven years earlier. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The latest data for both of the main measures of the UK’s national debt shows it has increased over the last year. Read
A video showing people seemingly alive under shrouds is from a 2013 student protest in Egypt. Read
Transport for London says there’s no indication the word was used by a Tube driver who was suspended. Read
As far as we can tell, Conservative MP Andrew Bowie did not make comments denying Scottish nationhood, as social media posts suggested. Read
A video circulating of a demonstration in Turkey was recorded before the outbreak of the latest Israel-Gaza conflict. Read
A video circulating online does not depict football fans in Ireland showing “support for Palestine”. Read
House building levels are higher than a decade ago according to both main metrics. Read
