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Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre today announced that his paper will, from next week, include a corrections column. Speaking at the Leveson inquiry this morning, Mr Dacre said in future … Read
The Mail on Sunday claims to have unearthed figures suggesting that 3,200 parents of ADHD children are receiving taxpayer-funded cars. Is this really the case? Read
"Never let the facts get in the way of a good story," Mark Twain famously quipped. Here at Full Fact, you won't be surprised to learn that we've never set … Read
Earlier today Home Secretary Theresa May made a striking claim about the how pet ownership was interpreted in human rights legislation. She told delegates at the Conservative Party conference of … Read
Following the announcement of plans to raise the speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 mph, Transport Secretary Philip Hammond claimed that roads in this country are among Europe's safest. Are they? Read
Proposals to raise the speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 mph have caused a stir in this morning's media, with the story adorning the front pages of the … Read
Chris Huhne has claimed both that the government has cut previously planned green levies and that the government's policies will make energy consumers better off? What can be made of these claims? Read
Full Fact looks at a number of authoritative sources that suggest that this claim, made by Vince Cable, is not true. Read
Full Fact wades through labour laws to find the basis of this Trade Union Congress claim. Read
The pressures on families needing to pay for child care was highlighted by research yesterday from Save the Children and the DayCare Trust, which suggested that the cost burden could … Read
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