A year of fact checking the Middle East conflict
Full Fact looks back on its fact checking a year on from the start of the current conflict in the Middle East. Read
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Commentary on the state of misinformation, and news from the Full Fact team.
Lack of trust in the Conservatives was a significant factor in the party’s electoral defeat
New research reveals that voters who helped deliver the last Conservative parliamentary majority in 2019 are now significantly more distrusting of politicians than the UK public as a whole. Read
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Why Full Fact will be tracking Government pledges - and why it matters
How Full Fact will hold the government to account Read
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Misinformation gets a powerful foe: Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift wades in on an important election talking point - misinformation. Read
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Full Fact v Daily Express: how and why it happened
This story started nearly 12 months ago and—despite a significant breakthrough today—it still isn’t over. Read
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Full Fact's response to the riots
When online misinformation spills into the real world. Read
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Why we fact check what we fact check (even if it seems really, really obvious)
Even if a claim seems obvious to some, it may not be to everyone. Read
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Will the King’s Speech herald a new approach to politics?
What will Full Fact be looking for in the King's Speech? Read
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Our top priorities for the new government
On 5 July, Sir Keir Starmer was appointed as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Shortly after his speech outside of Number 10, Full Fact wrote to him, congratulating him … Read
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Our letter to the new Prime Minister
On 5 July, Sir Keir Starmer was appointed as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Shortly after his speech outside of Number 10, Full Fact wrote to him […] Read
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