Economy, Business & Finance
Bad graphs: Gatwick needs a short-haul overhaul
Today's Airport Commission report accidentally suggested Gatwick had more short-haul flights than Heathrow. We're on the case. Read
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Economy, Business & Finance
Today's Airport Commission report accidentally suggested Gatwick had more short-haul flights than Heathrow. We're on the case. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Much of the press says that half of households get more in 'benefits' than they pay in tax. But 'benefits' here includes things like visiting your GP. Read
Europe
Restrictions on 'freedom of panorama' - reproducing images of public buildings and art - have been proposed in an EU committee, but are a long way from law. Read
Health
The government has been criticised by shadow health minister Liz Kendall for not meeting a promise on GP opening hours. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We asked our Facebook followers for suggestions for a factcheck, and this was the lucky winner. What's happened to the minimum wage since it was introduced? Read
Immigration
187 Syrian refugees entered the UK through a government programme. 4-5,000 Syrian refugees arrived in the UK since the crisis started. Which is correct? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Former chancellor has urged the government to cut the top income tax rate to 45p. We've had a look at how high-earners fared last time it was cut. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
How many people are in poverty in the UK, and how has this been changing in recent years? Read
Economy, Business & Finance
At PMQs Harriet Harman and others grilled the Prime Minister on issues from child benefits, cancer diagnosis, and school policy. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
George Osborne says the government legislated for £21 billion in welfare savings over the last parliament. What actually happened to spending? Read
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