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22nd Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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22nd Sep 2017
Student debt: what did Labour say?
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22nd Sep 2017
What’s been the impact of higher tuition fees on disadvantaged students going to university?
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22nd Sep 2017
NHS staff from the EU: one year on from the referendum
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21st Sep 2017
The Foreign Secretary and the UK Statistics Authority: £350 million explained
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19th Sep 2017
£350 million EU claim "a clear misuse of official statistics"
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15th Sep 2017
The food and drinks industry after the EU referendum
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15th Sep 2017
Was the private sector hit hardest by the recession?
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15th Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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15th Sep 2017
Has the National Living Wage reduced inequality?
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15th Sep 2017
The cost of lifting the public sector pay cap
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13th Sep 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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13th Sep 2017
Have some police officers had a 32% pay rise?
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13th Sep 2017
Are household savings at their lowest in 50 years?
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13th Sep 2017
Disabled people in work
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11th Sep 2017
How have wages changed over the past decade?
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11th Sep 2017
The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
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7th Sep 2017
The Tower Hamlets fostering case: should we trust the news or trust a judge?
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6th Sep 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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6th Sep 2017
Are we short of 40,000 nurses?
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6th Sep 2017
How many Nobel Prizes has the UK won?
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6th Sep 2017
Executive pay: power to the shareholders?
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6th Sep 2017
Energy companies profits at their highest level ever?
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6th Sep 2017
What do we know about the ethnicity of people involved in sexual offences against children?
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4th Sep 2017
The EU "divorce bill"
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1st Sep 2017
Are there more doctors in the NHS than in 2010?
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1st Sep 2017
The Rates: National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage and Living Wage
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29th Aug 2017
What is unemployment?
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25th Aug 2017
EU citizens living in the UK
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25th Aug 2017
EU immigration to the UK
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25th Aug 2017
How many non-EU students are staying in the UK illegally?
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18th Aug 2017
Do pension changes mean 37 million people working longer?
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16th Aug 2017
More young people are going to university
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15th Aug 2017
Could there be a new temporary customs union after Brexit?
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21st Jul 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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18th Jul 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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30th Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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29th Jun 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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23rd Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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2nd Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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1st Jun 2017
Green party manifesto launch, factchecked
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30th May 2017
SNP manifesto launch, factchecked
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5th Jun 2017
Liberal Democrat party manifesto launch, factchecked
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25th May 2017
UKIP manifesto launch, factchecked
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19th May 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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18th May 2017
Conservative party manifesto launch, factchecked
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16th May 2017
Labour party manifesto launch, factchecked
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12th May 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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4th Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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28th Apr 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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26th Apr 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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21st Apr 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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7th Apr 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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31st Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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29th Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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24th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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22nd Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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17th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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15th Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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10th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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22nd Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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22nd Sep 2017
Student debt: what did Labour say?
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22nd Sep 2017
What’s been the impact of higher tuition fees on disadvantaged students going to university?
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22nd Sep 2017
NHS staff from the EU: one year on from the referendum
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21st Sep 2017
The Foreign Secretary and the UK Statistics Authority: £350 million explained
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19th Sep 2017
£350 million EU claim "a clear misuse of official statistics"
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15th Sep 2017
The food and drinks industry after the EU referendum
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15th Sep 2017
Was the private sector hit hardest by the recession?
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15th Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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15th Sep 2017
Has the National Living Wage reduced inequality?
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15th Sep 2017
The cost of lifting the public sector pay cap
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13th Sep 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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13th Sep 2017
Have some police officers had a 32% pay rise?
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13th Sep 2017
Are household savings at their lowest in 50 years?
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13th Sep 2017
Disabled people in work
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11th Sep 2017
How have wages changed over the past decade?
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11th Sep 2017
The European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
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7th Sep 2017
The Tower Hamlets fostering case: should we trust the news or trust a judge?
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6th Sep 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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6th Sep 2017
Are we short of 40,000 nurses?
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6th Sep 2017
How many Nobel Prizes has the UK won?
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6th Sep 2017
Executive pay: power to the shareholders?
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6th Sep 2017
Energy companies profits at their highest level ever?
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6th Sep 2017
What do we know about the ethnicity of people involved in sexual offences against children?
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4th Sep 2017
The EU "divorce bill"
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1st Sep 2017
Are there more doctors in the NHS than in 2010?
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1st Sep 2017
The Rates: National Minimum Wage, National Living Wage and Living Wage
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29th Aug 2017
What is unemployment?
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25th Aug 2017
EU citizens living in the UK
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25th Aug 2017
EU immigration to the UK
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25th Aug 2017
How many non-EU students are staying in the UK illegally?
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18th Aug 2017
Do pension changes mean 37 million people working longer?
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16th Aug 2017
More young people are going to university
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15th Aug 2017
Could there be a new temporary customs union after Brexit?
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21st Jul 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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18th Jul 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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30th Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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29th Jun 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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23rd Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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2nd Jun 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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1st Jun 2017
Green party manifesto launch, factchecked
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30th May 2017
SNP manifesto launch, factchecked
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5th Jun 2017
Liberal Democrat party manifesto launch, factchecked
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25th May 2017
UKIP manifesto launch, factchecked
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19th May 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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18th May 2017
Conservative party manifesto launch, factchecked
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16th May 2017
Labour party manifesto launch, factchecked
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12th May 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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4th Sep 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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28th Apr 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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26th Apr 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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21st Apr 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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7th Apr 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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31st Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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29th Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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24th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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22nd Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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17th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
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15th Mar 2017
Prime Minister's Questions, factchecked
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10th Mar 2017
BBC Question Time, factchecked
Debates
Full Fact in the news
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8th Aug 2017
Journalists to use 'immune system' software against fake news
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29th Jun 2017
Full Fact's new tools check the accuracy of subtitles and hunt down the source of false claims
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6th Jun 2017
Fact check: Have armed police numbers been cut?
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6th Jun 2017
General Election fact watch: Can you be in the single market without being an EU member?
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1st Jun 2017
General Election fact watch: Do grammar schools improve social mobility?
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31st May 2017
General Election Fact Watch: Did last year see the steepest fall in university applications for 30 years?
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30th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Have 2.9 million jobs really been created since 2010?
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26th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Are young people really struggling to find work?
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22nd May 2017
General Election fact watch: How did immigration change when Theresa May was Home Secretary?
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19th May 2017
Truth seekers: inside the UK election's fake news war room
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19th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Are more people in work but not getting enough pay or hours?
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18th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Did the number of social rented homes fall by 420,000 under Labour
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18th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Did the number of social rented homes fall by 420,000 under Labour
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17th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Millions of people who voted Leave did not vote for ‘hard Brexit’
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16th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Food bank use has risen under the Conservatives
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15th May 2017
General election factwatch: Has the UK's deficit come down by two thirds?
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12th May 2017
General Election factwatch: Has the four-hour A&E target not been hit for two years?
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11th May 2017
General Election factwatch: Is funding for schools at record levels?
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10th May 2017
General Election factwatch: Are a million people on a zero hours contract?
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9th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Is immigration really coming down?
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8th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Is the EU really asking for a £100bn Brexit divorce bill?
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5th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Which Government was more generous to pensioners?
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4th May 2017
General Election fact watch: Is crime really rising under the Tories?
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9th Apr 2017
8 ways to spot fake news online (WIRED)
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7th Apr 2017
New tool will help Facebook users spot ‘fake news’ stories on the site (The Sun)
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7th Apr 2017
Facebook told its fake news campaign`should just be the start´(Mail Online)
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6th Apr 2017
Facebook to offer users tips on spotting fake news (Guardian)
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1st Mar 2017
Lies, propaganda and fake news (BBC Future Now)
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24th Feb 2017
Can your child spot #fakenews? (BBC News Facebook Live)
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22nd Feb 2017
Prime Minister's Questions: Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May's claims fact checked (Telegraph)
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22nd Feb 2017
What is fake news? (BBC Breakfast)
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21st Feb 2017
How do you spot fake news? (BBC Newsround)
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11th Feb 2017
Fake news is 'killing people's minds' (Sky News)
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8th Feb 2017
How can fact-checking be automated? (Journalism.co.uk)
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21st Jan 2017
Computers to search for truth in war on fake news (The Times)
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17th Jan 2017
Good Morning Britain (ITV)
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15th Jan 2017
The Big Questions: is digital media good for democracy? (BBC)
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11th Jan 2017
Prime Minister's Questions: Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May's claims fact checked (Telegraph)
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22nd Dec 2016
5 new automated fact-checking projects underway (Digiday)
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18th Dec 2016
The Brexit Effect (BBC)
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18th Nov 2016
Post-Truth Politics (Nieman)
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17th Nov 2016
Google’s DNI fund puts €24M into 124 news projects across Europe (TechCrunch)
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17th Nov 2016
Full Fact wants to automate fact checking to fight fake news (Engadget)
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17th Nov 2016
Google funds automated fact-checking software in bid to fight fake news (Independent)
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17th Nov 2016
Google funds more than 100 European projects in second round of Digital News Initiative (Journalism.co.uk)
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17th Nov 2016
Google is helping Full Fact create an automated, real-time fact-checker (WIRED)
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1st Nov 2016
US Election 2016: the online warriors exposing Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's lies (Evening Standard)
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9th Jun 2016
Full Fact to look into Remain and Leave claims (ITV)
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12th May 2016
Full Fact on the Huffington Post (Huffington Post)
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29th Apr 2016
Our EU Referendum crowdfunder (crowdfunder.co.uk)
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25th Apr 2016
Leading academics and Full Fact check claims made by referendum campaigns (The UK in a Changing Europe)
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1st Mar 2016
The Nuffield Foundation on Full Fact (Nuffield)