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30 January 2012

Is TfL 'cooking the books'? Or is Ken miscounting the costs?

Ken Livingstone's promise to cut fares by 7 per cent has come under scrutiny in the past few days. TfL has denied that there is a £729 million surplus and claims that a decrease in revenue would hit investment projects. So which party is fighting fair in the Fare Ordeal? Read

Analysis
24 January 2012

Are you homeless if your children have to share rooms?

On yesterday's BBC Today Programme Iain Duncan Smith claimed that the definition of homelessness was that children have to share rooms. The homeless charity Shelter hit back and claimed this was false. Full Fact was naturally intrigued. Read

Analysis