Category Archives: Full Fact

Defence spending was referred to multiple times in the Budget document and was also mentioned in the Budget speech given by the chancellor.Source

About 18% of total public expenditure goes to health, though health accounts for almost 40% of day-to-day departmental budgeted spending.Source

The broadcaster says the picture is “completely fabricated and manipulated”.Source

A clip of an influencer incorrectly describing the risks from energy drinks has resurfaced online. The original video appears to have been deleted.Source

The High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) in Alaska cannot control the weather and has nothing to do with recent flooding.Source

Shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt claimed Labour’s Budget was going to mean “lower living standards”.Source

The clip being shared is unrelated to a recent incident involving a truck in Tel Aviv.Source

A photo of a 2,600-year-old human brain has been shared in an online image supposedly comparing the brains of a drinker and a non-drinker.Source

The government’s announcement that it is raising employer NI contributions has led to debate about exactly what Labour promised in its manifesto.Source

Viral posts share what appears to be an old photo of Kamala Harris wearing a McDonald’s uniform, but the photo has been edited and the original photo is not of Ms Harris.Source

Thousands have shared a Facebook post falsely claiming “every illegal immigrant” receives a card preloaded weekly with £175, as well as free daily meals.Source