Category Archives: Full Fact

Can asylum seekers claim benefits, use the NHS or get a free iPhone? We’ve answered some of the most common questions we see about the support given.Source

The Liberal Democrats have claimed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said everyone in the UK will have to have digital ID, but that’s not the case.Source

The Department for Transport told Full Fact that these claims, which have been widely shared on social media, are not true.Source

False claims about changes in the law have been linked to a parliamentary exchange about marriages between first cousins.Source

Politicians, the media and the public should now be better informed about what the suicide data really shows.Source

Health misinformation today doesn’t come from a shifty snake oil salesman but from sources wrapped in confidence and intimacy: a president at a podium, a celebrity doctor on a podcast, or a wellness influencer who has been on our phones for years.Source

A spokesperson for the BBC confirmed this isn’t true, contrary to claims being shared on social media.Source

The Conservative leader has repeated two claims about Labour’s record on unemployment, neither of which is quite right.Source

The article wrongly said a study claimed to have found proof the vaccines raised the risk of getting several types of cancer.Source

Full Fact looks at Labour’s pledge to introduce new consumer protections on ticket resales.Source

Over the weekend, an episode of Have I Got News for You was temporarily removed from BBC iPlayer after presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell made a factual error…Source