Europe
The government's EU leaflet: employment rights
Factchecking the government's EU referendum leaflet on free movement and employment rights. Read
We do fact checks and explain news from Europe and the UK's links with it, so you can understand the big stories.
Europe
Factchecking the government's EU referendum leaflet on free movement and employment rights. Read
Europe
We've checked the panel's claims on EU immigration, the economic impacts, and the UK's EU membership fee. Read
Immigration
This is plausible, although we can’t be certain about immigrants’ housing needs and there’s not enough clear research that would give us better figures. Read
Europe
It's true that Britain has seen a larger net increase in employment than the rest of the EU combined, and that Yorkshire has seen a larger net increase in employment than France. But a bit more context is needed to interpret this properly. Read
Europe
Claims that there are 5,000 terrorists loose in Europe have been attributed to the director of Europol, the EU law enforcement agency. He says otherwise. Read
Europe
Business for Britain says that up to €3.9 billion of the 2014 EU budget could have been spent on self-promotion and propaganda. Is this accurate? Read
Europe
If the UK votes to remain in the EU then we will be covered by TTIP, unless it is blocked. If we leave then we won't be part of the deal directly. Read
Europe
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on the minimum wage, workers' rights and the EU. Read
Europe
We often see conflicting figures on the percentage of UK laws that come from the EU. There's no one definitive answer, and many ways of calculating this. Read
Europe
Criminal law expert J.R. Spencer explains how the EU affects criminal justice in the UK, and how leaving the EU might change things. Read