Commentary on the state of misinformation, and news from the Full Fact team.
This is the moment we've been working hard to prepare for, bringing in more team members to do research into the big election issues, and working with expert partners so we have all the facts to hand. Read
We’re Full Fact the UK’s independent, non-partisan, factchecking charity and with your help we're going to factcheck the General Election 2017. Read
Weird searches, and how to find a fact. Read
Full Fact's letter to the Cabinet Secretary over purdah guidelines. Read
Factchecks from Full Fact and others will now be prominently featured in Google search for the first time. Read
Public debate without a good information supply is a breeding ground for fudged, cherry picked or made up numbers. Read
We tried to factcheck a claim in a press release, but the report hadn't been published. Read
The House of Commons Library sets out the progress made by women in public life in the UK since the creation of International Women's Day in 1911. Read
Full Fact has been shuttling between London and Salford this week, getting the word out on how to tackle fake news. Here's how we got on. Read
Last year Oxford Dictionaries named ‘post-truth’ as 2016’s word of the year. Here are three ways to tackle it. Read
