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2 July 2025

Our verdict on Labour’s first year: nowhere near enough action to restore trust

See Full Fact's take on what the government has and hasn't done in its first year to heal the public's "lack of trust" in politics.

Keir Starmer in Downing St on day of election

26 June 2025

The web just got a little harder to trust

Google’s decision to de-prioritise fact checks will make it harder for users to make informed choices

20 June 2025

John’s story: when health misinformation leads to harm

Over the years, we’ve checked a number of false and misleading claims about statins.

3 June 2025

Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE

Facts matter. Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE tells us why they matter and what they mean to her.

A thumbnail of a YouTube video showing Baroness Beeban Kidron endorsing the campaign #FactsMatter

21 May 2025

Corrections secured, but more needed - if politicians don’t set the record straight, we will

Find out who has and hasn't corrected in the last week, and see what Full Fact is now doing to get more politicians to set the record straight.

Houses of Parliament with Elizabeth Tower

21 May 2025

From Covid claims to cocaine stats: why misleading numbers matter

On National Numeracy Day, we highlight some of the ways poor numeracy helps misinformation spread.

20 May 2025

Migration misconceptions: what to watch out for as immigration tops the news agenda

Ahead of the publication of new net migration statistics this week, here are some key points to bear in mind.

12 May 2025

In a ‘misinformation’ age, we need to know what the fact is going on

Platforms are increasingly trading away their duty to protect democracy in exchange for political power.

30 April 2025

Full Fact doesn't just check claims from politicians - we check lots of false claims about them too

Our fact checking of claims on Facebook has already identified 17 false and misleading claims about politicians this year.

28 April 2025

Disinformation and misinformation must remain the primary focus of Ofcom’s Committee

Words like disinformation and misinformation seem to have fallen out of favour since the Trump administration came to office.

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Our verdict on Labour’s first year: nowhere near enough action to restore trust

The web just got a little harder to trust

John’s story: when health misinformation leads to harm

Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE

Corrections secured, but more needed - if politicians don’t set the record straight, we will

From Covid claims to cocaine stats: why misleading numbers matter

Migration misconceptions: what to watch out for as immigration tops the news agenda

In a ‘misinformation’ age, we need to know what the fact is going on

Full Fact doesn't just check claims from politicians - we check lots of false claims about them too

Disinformation and misinformation must remain the primary focus of Ofcom’s Committee

Full Fact fights bad information