Category Archives: Full Fact

The figure is misleading, as it assumes spending would otherwise have been frozen in cash terms, and fallen as a percentage of GDP, over the next six years.Source

The number of cases waiting more than 18 weeks for NHS England treatment has soared in the last 14 years, but it wasn’t zero when the Conservatives took office.Source

The footage is actually from Malaysia and was filmed before the Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October 2023.Source

A series of front papers that covered the 1969 moon landing are being shared on Facebook implying it was faked.Source

We’ve looked at the figures after shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves told BBC Radio Essex that taxes were “at a 70 year high” and due to increase.Source

Mr Gates did not tweet “There really is no choice—bird flu jab, or die painfully”.Source

The video circulating online actually shows Shyam Batra, who announced he would stand to be London’s mayor but was not on the ballot paper in May 2024.Source

Versions of the post have been circulating since at least 2017, but contain claims that are either wrong or unevidenced.Source

Posts promoting supposed offers that seem too good to be true are very common on sites like Facebook.Source

A video clip of the mayor being interviewed by the Islam Channel is circulating online with a caption that misinterprets what Mr Khan actually said.Source

Rishi Sunak claimed during Prime Minister’s Questions today that his was the only party committed to increasing defence spending.Source