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17 February 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We factchecked claims on Scottish education, spending and the public's views on a second referendum. Read

Analysis
10 February 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We factchecked claims about A&E visits, whether UKIP wants to privatise the NHS, and whether or not the government had committed to accepting 3,000 refugee children. Read

Analysis
3 February 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We looked at claims on income inequality, health tourism, economic forecasts before the referendum, and whether we're all set to get 14 weeks holiday a year. Read

Analysis
27 January 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We looked at claims on missed GP appointments, the cost of the NHS, the Article 50 bill, and the number of EU nationals living in the UK Read

Analysis
25 January 2017

Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked

We've checked claims made at Prime Minister's Questions about the living wage, regional spending, assaults on NHS workers and the disability employment gap. Read

Analysis
20 January 2017

BBC Question Time, factchecked

We looked at claims on cutting corporation tax, what the wealthiest pay in tax and what the UK could have to pay the EU when Brexit is negotiated. Read

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