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Health
Experts said NHS England needed £4 billion in 2018/19. The government announced in November it will receive £1.6 billion, or £1.9 billion including capital spending. Read
Health
One in six ambulances were delayed for over half an hour after arriving at A&Es in England in the first week of 2018. Read
In December, we factchecked a Twitter debate between Jeremy Hunt and Ralf Little on mental health. Find out how we're following up. Read
Health
Both the UK’s population and average life expectancy has increased since the founding of the NHS. Read
We factchecked the panel's claims on: spending on the NHS in England; how population and life expectancy levels have increased since the NHS was founded and whether the NHS has more beds. Read
Crime
Police funding fell from 2010/11 to 2015/16. An extra £460 million for 2018 largely comes from allowing PCCs to increase council tax. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
There aren’t any readily available figures for what proportion of all taxes the top 1% pays. This claim is just referring to income taxes. Read
Health
The number of GPs is falling, but we can’t be certain by how much. The number in training is rising, although we don’t know if this will be enough for the government to meet its recruitment targets. Read
Here's what we got up to in the last 12 months. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Estimates range between 88% and 99.9%. It also depends on if we include gardens and “green urban” areas. Read
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