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Recent fact checks

We’re grateful to deputy prime minister David Lammy MP for correcting the record following intervention from Full Fact, after he made an error during PMQs.

Foreign secretary David Lammy MP

Mr Lammy claimed 4,000 military homes are to be upgraded by the government. In fact, 40,000 Service Family Accommodation homes in the UK are set to be improved.

Deputy PM correction

A five-day walkout by resident doctors in England began on Friday 14 November.

A demonstrator holds a placard during a protest calling for better pay for Junior Doctors in Whitehall, outside the gates of Downing Street in central London on August 11, 2023

We’ve taken a look at what NHS resident doctors earn, claims we’ve seen about their pay, and what the British Medical Association is asking for.

Resident doctors' strike

Faked news reports shared online have claimed King Charles has bypassed Parliament and frozen the powers of the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.

King Charles speaking at an event in 2021

King Charles hasn’t done this. The British monarch doesn’t have the power to take control of a city from a democratically elected politician.

Monarch’s powers