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Before this election started, concerns were raised about the possibility of “deepfake” videos being deployed during the campaign. To date, we haven’t seen any deepfakes, other than deepfakes intended to … Read
Labour’s claim is also partially based on data which is a decade old. Read
Gerry Adams, Martin McGuinness and Jeremy Corbyn were both attendees of theLabour MP’s funeral in 2014. Read
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Last week many media outlets reported that A&E waiting times had hit their “worst ever level”. This is technically correct, but it’s worth noting that comparable data only goes back … Read
83.6% of patients attending A&E departments in England were admitted, transferred or discharged within four hours. That’s the lowest level on record, going back to 2010. Read
Politics
This morning Conservative MP Andrea Leadsom appeared on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, and among other things discussed her party’s plans for “a proper reform of business rates”. She didn’t … Read
Politics
Labour has announced it wants to scrap certain dentistry charges if it wins the election, which would make it free to get a check-up and get other basic services. These … Read
Politics
On Friday, the Guardian reported Labour Party research which found that “NHS staff are working over a million hours a week of unpaid overtime”. The findings are based on data … Read
Politics
Speaking on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show this morning, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab twice repeated the claim that Labour wants “open door immigration not just from Europe but from the … Read
It’s not credible to put a specific number of the effect of a policy when no one knows exactly what the policy is. Read
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