Fact checks on the key issues debated and reported during the UK's negotiations to leave the european union
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A large number of our readers have asked us to factcheck a list of claims about the Lisbon Treaty, or “what will actually happen if we stay in the EU”, which has gone viral on social media. Read
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It's uncertain if the UK would legally have to pay the "divorce bill" if it left with no deal. The EU would be within its rights to take the case to the International Court of Justice. Read
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The government hasn’t said how much money departments are spending preparing for a ‘no deal’ Brexit outcome. Read
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This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read
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This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read
Europe
This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read
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This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read
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Labour’s proposals may avoid a hard border in Ireland, but it seems extremely unlikely that the EU would accept those proposals alongside everything else Labour wants from Brexit. Read
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Both the EU and UK intend for the Irish backstop to be temporary but if an alternative isn’t agreed it may remain indefinitely. Read
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This article is part of our Ask Full Fact series on Brexit, answering your questions about Brexit and the latest negotiations between the UK and the EU. Read
