Category Archives: Full Fact

Headlines about the home secretary’s speech last week were misleading, with the think tank figure she quoted a broad estimate for the number of people who may have a “notional” right to move country.Source

The salary of all MPs has increased by a little over 30% since 2010.Source

The Prime Minister appeared to understate the cost when claiming in local TV interviews that £5-6 million a day is spent on hotels for “illegal migrants”.Source

The company confirmed it is not running any such promotion.Source

The Prime Minister claimed the number of prison officers has increased by 4,000 “over the past few years”.Source

Scrutiny of the speech made by Klaus Schwab shows he said no such thing.Source

This claim has been shared by thousands of people on Facebook.Source

The Pope did talk about climate change at an event with the former president.Source

Thanks to its growing economy, India’s government has not received traditional development aid from the UK since around 2015. None of the money it receives from the UK funds its space programme.Source

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

A post shared on social media about last weekend’s “National Rejoin March” featured an image of a different march against Brexit, held in 2019.Source