Our verdict There were 4.2 million more appointments between July 2024 and March 2025 than in the same period a year previously, so for now we’re rating this as “achieved”, though there’s some ...

Calls for the government to scrap the two-child benefit limit have been renewed ahead of the publication of its child poverty ...

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A clip is circulating on social media with claims it shows “Muslim migrants” in a cemetery in Ireland, but the footage was ...

John’s story illustrates that false or misleading health misinformation can lead to the rejection of scientifically ...

The Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA) is due to be implemented by no later than 25th July 2025.

Full Fact’s Government Tracker is monitoring the government’s delivery on its promises so voters can judge what progress it has made. The Prime Minister himself has said this is important, and we want ...

The chair of NHS England, Dr Penny Dash, said at the NHS ConfedExpo Conference yesterday (22:45): “There are seven and a half ...

At this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions, Sir Keir Starmer mentioned new scanners being installed in “two hospitals in the ...

What do we know about the Israel-Iran ceasefire timeline, and what happens next? A ceasefire between Iran and Israel announced by US President Donald Trump on Monday evening appears to be holding, ...

Social media posts are claiming US President Donald Trump has changed divorce law so that property can not be divided equally between two divorcing parties, but no such change has been implemented at ...

A post on Facebook claims that the name of Covid-19 vaccine developer AstraZeneca translates to ‘weapon that kills’. This is not accurate. On the subject of its name, AstraZeneca has previously ...