Category Archives: Full Fact

Full Fact takes a look at Labour’s manifesto pledge to review Universal Credit.Source

The photo shows the flag flown from the castle for the VE Day anniversary in May, which had nothing to do with the recent campaign dubbed ‘Operation Raise the Colours’.Source

Health secretary Wes Streeting claimed Labour has carried out “record levels” of returns and deportations, but that’s not what government data shows.Source

Social media posts incorrectly claim the clip shows Keir Starmer talking about the recent social media campaign to raise St George’s and Union Jack flags in public spaces.Source

The home secretary claimed the number of crossings last month was lower than “any August previously”. But that’s not correct.Source

That’s what an education minister claimed—but the 35,000 figure refers to the total number of immigration returns, most of which were voluntary.Source

Full Fact analysis of the government’s elections strategySource

A man in a video saying sunglasses are bad for you makes claims that have no scientific basis.Source

Full Fact takes a look at Labour’s pledge to bring down the cost of school uniforms by limiting the number of branded items schools can require parents to buy.Source

We’ve seen several social media videos claiming this is part of new measures being introduced in October, but HMRC confirmed it isn’t true.Source

A spokesperson for the supermarket confirmed this is not a genuine offer from the retailer.Source