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Europe
An image of a map is being shared online with a misleading caption claiming it shows voting results in the “first round” of France’s national elections. Read
Thousands of people have shared these digitally altered images on social media. Read
Health
The NHS is run separately in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. For a few measures, we can look at their data side-by-side to see some differences between them. Read
Politics
Amidst the pomp and pageantry of this Wednesday’s State Opening of Parliament, King Charles III will deliver the King’s Speech—Labour’s opportunity to set out its legislative plans for its first … Read
What will Full Fact be looking for in the King's Speech? Read
A guide to what we currently spend on defence, how that could change in the future and how spending compares historically and internationally. Read
King Charles is not wearing a crown on new banknotes, but contrary to some claims circulating on social media, this does not mean there is no monarch. Read
Hundreds of people have shared the image, which has clear visual clues it is not genuine. Read
The post claims a “typical household” is £5,883 worse off since 2019, but there are a number of problems with this figure, which comes from the Labour party. Read
With the government announcing plans to ease overcrowding in prisons, we look at the latest figures. 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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