From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks.
Economy, Business & Finance
Question Time last night was in Llanelli, Wales. We've checked the panel's claims on the Welsh NHS, junior doctors and the effect of immigration on wages. Read
Crime
Suggested new guidelines for judges, published today, wouldn’t significantly change the rules on when someone stays in prison for life. Read
Education
A report has said that the proportion of 16 to 19 year olds in England who have “low literacy” is the highest of 23 OECD countries. Read
Europe
Taken together, polls have so far suggested a slight lead for the ‘remain’ camp so far. Read
Health
The government has accused doctors' union the BMA of lying to its members over the pay offered in a new junior doctors' contract. Here's why. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on benefits, housing, oil prices and teachers. Read
Health
Weekend pay is a major sticking point in negotiations between junior doctors and the government. What do we know about what the proposals will mean for pay? Read
Health
There's been some confusion in media reports of health charity The King's Fund's analysis of survey data about public satisfaction with the NHS. Read
We look into some of the available evidence on money that's been invested in onshore wind projects. Read
Crime
The Prime Minister will today announce reforms to the prison system in England and Wales. We've factchecked the key claims we've heard this morning. 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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