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A 2013 poll by the WIN/Gallup International network found 24% of respondents from around the world chose the USA as the country they thought posed the greatest threat to world peace. Read
Question Time was in St Albans this week. We factchecked UK population change, non-decent homes, what money House of Lords members get, post-Brexit economic forecasts, and if student loans are debts. Read
Theresa May is viewed as a better PM than Jeremy Corbyn, and the Conservatives are slightly ahead of Labour in the polls. Read
Question Time was in Bury St Edmunds this week. We factchecked immigration law for Commonwealth citizens, and for non-EEA partners, what was known about Windrush in 2014, and economic growth in Asia. Read
Question Time was in Chesterfield this week. We factchecked the net migration target, how many stop and searches are knife-related, and result in arrests, and primary school children carrying drugs. Read
Question Time was in Liverpool this week. We factchecked the role parliament plays in troop deployment, and the results of a poll of Labour party members on antisemitism in the party. Read
A poll found 77% of Labour members think media coverage of antisemitism in the party is exaggerated to undermine the party. But 66% also agree antisemitism is a problem for Labour. Read
A day in the life of Full Fact factchecker, Claire Milne, who appeared on BBC Live Lessons to teach 11-14 year-olds about how to spot misinformation in the news. Read
We factchecked how young people voted in the EU referendum, young trans people who have attempted suicide, earnings and life expectancy, and the legal age for buying a house and getting married. Read
We factchecked claims on political party donations, the size of the UK economy and the Brexit divorce bill. We’ll be publishing a further piece factchecking Keir Starmer’s claims about lorries at Dove Read
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