It’s been four months since we at Full Fact launched our Government Tracker —a major ongoing project tracking the ...

The Prime Minister and others have claimed “welfare” or “social security” spending is set to increase to £70 billion by the ...

Addressing reporters on 12 March, Sir Keir Starmer announced that NHS England will be abolished to “cut bureaucracy”. Later, ...

A video of the company’s CEO has been altered to make it sound like he announced plans to reduce the world’s population by 50%.

There were actually 6.4 million people on the NHS England waiting list last July, not 7.6 million as the health secretary ...

Our fact checking of claims on Facebook in February identified almost 50 communities across the UK which have been victims of ...

The clip predates this and has been shared online since at least April 2022. Posts claiming to show a video of Ukrainian soldiers surrendering in the Kursk region this week are circulating on social ...

Pope Francis told people to “eat whatever you want” during Holy Week, because “the sacrifice is not in the stomach but in the heart”. There is no evidence the Pope said this. The passage does not ...

The post makes incorrect claims, including that tax avoidance and evasion cost the UK 100 times more than benefit fraud.

False. The supermarket confirmed this is not a genuine offer. A Facebook post claiming those who like it will get a free Morrisons “food box” is not a genuine offer. The post, which has more than ...