From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks.
Immigration
Immigration has a small impact on average wages, but affects particular types of workers such as low-wage workers, more significantly. Read
Judges are being asked to decide whether the government can trigger Article 50 without seeking the consent of Parliament. Read
Immigration
Net migration is the highest it has ever been. The greatest annual increase in the last 20 years was in 1998. Read
We’ve looked into claims about how much public money goes to the FA. Read
Education
Poorer children are less likely to go to grammar schools even if they are high achievers. Read
Europe
The EU programme for relocating asylum seekers within Europe has seen 6,000 people move country in the past year. Read
Health
How happy did you feel yesterday? There's less to this data than meets the headline. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We’ve looked into claims made by Jeremy Corbyn in his speech at the Labour party conference. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We’ve looked into claims made by Jeremy Corbyn in his speech at the Labour party conference. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We’ve looked into claims made by Jeremy Corbyn in his speech at the Labour party conference. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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