From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks.
Economy, Business & Finance
Last night's Question Time came from Dundee. We've checked the panel's claims on the EU referendum, the Scottish economy, oil revenues, and NHS spending. Read
Uncertainty among investors might make it more expensive to finance energy projects in future. Read
Europe
It's been claimed that two-thirds of manufacturing jobs are reliant on Britain's membership of the EU. That's wrong. Read
Europe
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on poverty, apprenticeships, house building, and jobs going to non-UK EU nationals. Read
Education
At the heart of the debate about whether there's a teacher shortage are competing claims about what's been happening to numbers of trainee teachers. Read
Immigration
Net migration from other EU countries isn't the only reason the government hasn't met its net migration target. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Figures released this week on tax receipts aren't as simple as they might seem. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Last night's Question Time came from Liverpool. We've checked the panel's claims on the EU's influence, migrants into Europe, and tax. Read
Europe
The government claims that Norway and Switzerland have to accept EU laws despite not being members in order to access the single market. That's about right. Read
Education
We've factchecked claims from Prime Minister's Questions on teacher shortages, school places, childcare and joint enterprise. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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