Election claim pitfalls: "further research is needed"
In our General Election Factcheck 2015 report, we include five common pitfalls when it comes to political claims. These are errors that politicians often fall into, and are all too … Read
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In our General Election Factcheck 2015 report, we include five common pitfalls when it comes to political claims. These are errors that politicians often fall into, and are all too … Read
In our General Election Factcheck 2015 report, we include five common pitfalls when it comes to political claims. These are errors that politicians often fall into, and are all too … Read
"House building is at its highest since 2007" - Conservative manifesto "We will make sure that at least 200,000 homes a year get built by 2020—almost double the current level" … Read
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"We have legislated to ensure that mental and physical health conditions are given equal priority" Conservative manifesto "In 2012, we […] wrote equality for mental health into law. We are … Read
Perhaps unsurprisingly, almost all newspaper covers today are dedicated to the arrival of the royal baby. In other news, the Independent gives the three main party leaders' last pitch to … Read
A week today people in the UK may be waking up to a new government - or a possibly lengthy process of negotiations in the event of a hung parliament. … Read
Economy, Business & Finance
"We inherited a deficit forecast to be worse than Greece's" — David Cameron, 26 March 2015 "The budget deficit was forecast to be bigger than the budget deficit in Greece" … Read
Economy, Business & Finance
There are now just over 31 million people in work. 73.4% of people aged 16-64 are employed, the highest rate since records began. And 1.84 million people are unemployed, giving … Read
On the election news radar this morning, the Daily Mail's front page says 10 million voters are still undecided. If you're one of those undecided voters, we hope you'll benefit … Read