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We’re currently monitoring progress on over 90 of Labour’s key pledges, and we’ll continue tracking these and more as they’re made under Andy Burnham’s premiership.
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Recent fact checks
Social media posts claim a decision notice shows a lease for the offices used by Number 10 North was approved before the Makerfield by-election.
This is not correct according to Manchester City Council, which says the decision notice is nothing to do with Number 10 North.
Labour claimed in a Facebook post that it’s added more than 3,000 prison places since July 2024, while the Conservatives added under 500 in 14 years.
This is a misleading comparison as the figures aren’t like-for-like—only the second measures net increase in capacity.
A video is being shared online with claims that it shows a group of Muslims blocking a Tube carriage in order to pray.
This clip is fake. Visual glitches indicate it has been created with AI, and the way it depicts people praying is inconsistent with real Muslim prayers.
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