16th Sep 2019
It can’t be left to Facebook to safeguard our democracy
Facebook are implementing new advertising safeguards after Full Fact spotted altered headlines being run by the Conservative Party. But these actions aren't enough to protect our next election. Read more
3rd Sep 2019
Election law needs to change before any election to safeguard our democracy
Full Fact has today written to all MPs and Peers calling for UK election law to be updated before any election. Read more
29th Aug 2019
Looking back on five years volunteering at Full Fact
Today we say a fond farewell to our longest standing volunteer, Sinéad, who is going on to work at Ofcom. Read more
8th Aug 2019
Full Fact's joint research programme with Africa Check and Chequeado
We are publishing the first of a series of research briefings exploring the available evidence base on how we can best tackle misinformation. Read more
30th Jul 2019
Full Fact publishes first report on Facebook’s Third Party Fact Checking programme
Our first report into our experiences so far fact checking content on Facebook. Read more
23rd Jul 2019
A Prime Minister’s words matter—will you stand up for honesty in politics?
A Prime Minister’s words matter. We should take them seriously. Read more
23rd Jul 2019
Boris Johnson and Full Fact: a brief history of factchecking
At Full Fact we’ve been factchecking claims that Mr. Johnson has made for almost a decade, ever since we were founded in 2010. Read more
15th Jul 2019
Full Fact calls for urgent action from government to overhaul its use of data
Full Fact is one of 11 organisations calling for a transformative change to improve the UK government's use of data, for better government and better society Read more
27th Jun 2019
Andy Dudfield and Ross Haig join Full Fact in automated factchecking and communications
Full Fact’s growing because our work is more needed than ever. Read more
27th Jun 2019
Everyone talks about trust but how many people understand it?
In our new briefing, Full Fact’s Research Manager Amy Sippitt goes beyond the survey headlines to look at what trust really means. Read more
20th Jun 2019
Fact checking doesn’t work (the way you think it does)
Fact checkers need to move from ‘publish and pray’ to ‘publish and act’ Read more
11th Jun 2019
The factbombing problem: Why too many statistics can be damaging to the state of public debate
We’ll remember the Theresa May vs. Jeremy Corbyn era for both sides reeling off really long lists of disconnected facts at PMQs. Read more