Fact checks, commentary and analysis about immigration, asylum and migration
Health
The NHS is celebrating its 70th birthday. Here are eight charts that show just some of the ways, large and small, that the UK has changed since the 1940s. Read
Europe
The government plans to allow citizens of other EU countries and family members to apply for settled status after Brexit. This gives them the same rights to live and work in the UK as they have now. Read
Europe
Trade across the Irish border was worth at least £5 billion in 2016. Read
Immigration
The vast majority of students here on a visa seem to be returning home, according to new data from the Home Office. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Full Fact factchecks what the parties do say. Often what they haven't said matters even more. Read
Immigration
Since 2010, the centrepiece of UK migration policy has been the net migration target, which aims to reduce net migration to the tens of thousands. Read
Immigration
What's happened to immigration, EU workers and the population since the Brexit referendum? Read
We factchecked claims about immigration, Article 50, HS2 journey times, and claims made during the EU referendum campaign. Read
Immigration
We look at what the experts say on how, if at all, asylum seekers choose between potential countries of refuge. Read
A requirement for companies to advertise in the UK before recruiting from abroad is nothing new. 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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