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Health
Labour increased health spending from 1997-2010 by almost record levels. Satisfaction with the NHS peaked at 70% in 2010. It has since fallen to 57%. Read
Crime
Over the long term, homicides (including murders) in London are down, even including victims of terrorist incidents. Read
Europe
We look at possible models for a UK-EU free trade deal after Brexit, based on Norway and Canada’s deals. It covers tariffs, customs checks, trade with the rest of the world, and EU regulation. Read
Health
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
Economy, Business & Finance
Over the long term the number of UK retail jobs is stable, but jobs in other sectors are growing. Read
Two weeks ago Full Fact went to Rome to take part in Global Fact – the global factchecking summit, which is now in its fifth year. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
In 2017, the UK spent a larger proportion of its income on aid than the other G7 countries. Read
Europe
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
This week Question Time was in Exeter. We factchecked claims on the UK's trade with the EU, who uses Heathrow Airport, the UK's carbon emissions targets, and funding for the armed forces. Read
Europe
The UK had a £70 billion ‘trade deficit’ with the rest of the EU in 2017. Read
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