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Why have recorded sewage spills risen 50% in one year?
The number of recorded sewage spills into England’s rivers and seas increased by 54 per cent last year compared to 2022. FactCheck takes a look.
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Parents in poor areas more likely to struggle getting a childcare place from April
Many more families will become eligible for free childcare next week – but will they find places?
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What are NHS physician associates and why are unions worried?
Physician associates support doctors diagnosing and managing patients, often in GP surgeries or hospitals.
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Why do water companies spill sewage into rivers and seas and how does UK water quality compare to other countries?
Why are water companies allowed to spill sewage and how does UK water quality compare to other countries? FactCheck takes a look.
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Rachel Reeves’ claim that ‘the average family will be £870 worse off’
FactCheck takes a look.
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What are the symptoms of whooping cough, why are infections rising and is there a vaccine?
Whooping cough cases are on the rise in England. FactCheck takes a look.
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How has Scotland’s NHS performed under the SNP?
Over the last few weeks we have been looking at the state of health services across the UK amid soaring demand, ongoing strikes, staff shortages and tight budgets.
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12-week waits for inpatient care in Scotland 125 times higher than a decade ago
The picture across Scotland’s NHS is stark.
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England A&Es worse than Scotland and Wales on key 4 hour target, analysis finds
In all three nations, things have got worse over the past decade.
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How many people have died in the Russia-Ukraine war and what could happen next?
FactCheck takes a look at how many casualties of war there have been on both sides of the conflict – and what experts think could happen next.
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The Lindsay Hoyle Gaza ceasefire vote row between SNP, Conservatives and Labour explained
The Commons Speaker said he wanted MPs to consider “the widest possible range of options”.
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England has lost 28% of local bus provision per person since 2011
The worst-hit councils have lost two thirds of bus services when we account for population rises.
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How many criminal charges is Donald Trump facing and could he go to jail?
How many criminal charges is Donald Trump facing? FactCheck takes a look at the former president’s indictments.
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NHS Wales crisis: thousands waiting hours in A&E
Channel 4 News’s Fact Check team can reveal how much higher waiting lists are now in Labour-run Wales compared to a decade ago.
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Over 18,000 patients a month wait more than 8 hours in Wales A&Es
The elective care waiting list has nearly doubled since 2013.