Category Archives: Full Fact

A deal offering free sausage rolls and hot drinks is too good to be true.Source

Rishi Sunak claimed NHS dentist numbers have increased by more than 500 “this year” compared with “last year”—but he appears to have been quoting figures for 2021/22.Source

The picture of the dog appears to have been taken in a petrol station that does not have branches in Great Britain.Source

The Facebook posts appear in community groups across the UK.Source

The figure quoted by Oliver Dowden appears to actually refer to the average amount per household provided by the government to help with rising bills.Source

The recent breaching of the dam has led to months-old footage being shared hundreds of times.Source

Online claims have been made about a section of Magna Carta that has been irrelevant for more than 800 years.Source

The home secretary’s claim that the backlog is down by 17,000 refers only to applications made before 28 June 2022.Source

Posts on social media are making several claims about King Charles’s inheritance but they are missing vital context.Source

Claims suggesting that the iconic Paris monument has been decorated with a rainbow sculpture have been shared hundreds of times online.Source

The airman who was the original source of the widely reported claims has since said he “mis-spoke” and had been describing a “thought experiment”.Source