Health
NHS England was wrong to claim its data showed 3.4 million children are ‘unprotected’ against measles
It seems the health service actually calculated that 3.4 million children might have missed at least one vaccine dose. Read
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Health
It seems the health service actually calculated that 3.4 million children might have missed at least one vaccine dose. Read
This claim appears in a fake Euronews video that appeared on the Russian news site Pravda last month. Read
Treasury minister Gareth Davies claimed “nearly 50 Labour MPs” are not seeking re-election, but according to the Institute for Government only 17 have publicly announced they won’t be standing. Read
The graph, which has been shared widely online in recent months, suggests the number of civilian deaths per airstrike in Gaza last year was significantly lower than in other conflicts. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves claimed that government borrowing “goes up in every year” of the OBR’s latest forecast published this week. Read
There are clues within the picture that it is not a genuine photograph of the royal children. Read
Untrue claims about the authorship and authenticity of Anne Frank’s diary have been circulating online—including that it was written in ballpoint pen after the Second World War. Read
The footage actually shows an explosion at a warehouse in Michigan in the United States. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We take a look at some of the chancellor’s claims in the Spring Budget. Read
Politics
During today’s Budget, the chancellor Jeremy Hunt said “debt is falling in line with our fiscal rules”. However, as we’ve written before about similar claims, and as others have pointed … Read
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