Immigration

Immigration

Inaccuracies spreading about UN migration pact

By Abbas Panjwani • 4 mins

Much criticism has been directed towards the UN’s new migration agreement. A lot of the criticism is inaccurate. Read

Europe

What does the latest Brexit deal mean for immigration?

By Joël Reland • 4 mins

If parliament approves the withdrawal agreement negotiated by the UK and EU, the plan is for free movement of people between the UK and EU to end in 2021. Read

BBC Question Time: Recap and Factcheck

By Full Fact Team • 9 mins

Question Time on October 5, 2018 came from Canary Wharf in London. Topics covered were austerity, immigration, knife crime and clapping being replaced with hand waving. Read

Immigration

EU immigrant workers in the UK: five things we learned

By Joseph O’Leary • 7 mins

The independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) today released a report about the impacts of EU immigrant workers on the UK economy, and recommendations for how immigration policy should change. Read

Health

How has life changed in the UK since the NHS was founded?

By Full Fact Team • 1 min

The NHS is celebrating its 70th birthday. Here are eight charts that show just some of the ways, large and small, that the UK has changed since the 1940s. Read

Europe

Who can stay in the UK after Brexit?

By Joël Reland • 5 mins

The government plans to allow citizens of other EU countries and family members to apply for settled status after Brexit. This gives them the same rights to live and work in the UK as they have now. Read