Category Archives: Full Fact

Treasury minister Gareth Davies claimed “nearly 50 Labour MPs” are not seeking re-election, but according to the Institute for Government only 17 have publicly announced they won’t be standing.Source

The graph, which has been shared widely online in recent months, suggests the number of civilian deaths per airstrike in Gaza last year was significantly lower than in other conflicts.Source

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves claimed that government borrowing “goes up in every year” of the OBR’s latest forecast published this week.Source

There are clues within the picture that it is not a genuine photograph of the royal children.Source

Untrue claims about the authorship and authenticity of Anne Frank’s diary have been circulating online—including that it was written in ballpoint pen after the Second World War.Source

The footage actually shows an explosion at a warehouse in Michigan in the United States.Source

We take a look at some of the chancellor’s claims in the Spring Budget.Source

Disposable household income has increased in real terms under the Conservative party, but it’s also true that real income growth has been weaker than levels seen under the last Labour government.Source

Claims that 7.6 million people are waiting for treatment have resurfaced, but that’s the number of courses of treatment people in England are waiting for, with some people waiting for more than one.Source

The video appears to have been posted by someone in Syria, but has since been shared alongside the Palestinian flag.Source

This was about the hourly rate of basic pay only, for first-year doctors only, last year.Source