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President Trump’s dubious coronavirus claims
Some critics of President Donald Trump have accused of him of making false and confusing statements about the spread of the virus.
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FactCheck Q&A: how do you avoid Coronavirus? Here’s what the experts say
Ministers have been pushing the message that good hand hygiene is a simple way to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
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The Conservatives’ youth unemployment claim
The party says there are now 458,000 fewer young people out of work than in 2010.
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FactCheck Q&A: is the coronavirus a pandemic?
The UK’s four Chief Medical Officers still assess the risk to this country as “moderate” despite recent outbreaks around the world.
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Are Labour right to criticise the government on inflation?
It’s not clear we can lay the credit or blame for the latest inflation figures at the government’s door.
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FactCheck Q&A: does climate change cause flooding?
Climate scientists agree that there are likely to be more episodes of extreme rainfall in the future thanks to changes in global temperature.
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Is the mainstream media ignoring the yellow vest protests?
Social media is full of claims that mainstream outlets have decided not to cover the protests.
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FactCheck Q&A: can the government change the law to keep terrorists in prison?
There is an ancient principle in English common law that criminals are sentenced in line with the laws or guidelines in force at the time they did the crime.
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Your Brexit day questions answered
We asked FactCheck readers what they wanted to know about Brexit day.
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The broken Brexit promises, half-truths and dodgy predictions from all sides
Get ready to relive it all…
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FactChecking the coronavirus
A newly-identified virus has infected more than 2,800 people worldwide and killed at least 81 people in China.
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Has the government pulled the UK out of Erasmus?
The government’s stated ambition is to stay in, so long as it remains ‘in our interests to do so’.
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Did a report really find ‘0%’ of Labour ads misleading?
The claim’s been shared thousands of times on social media – but it’s wrong.
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The 2019 general election explained in five graphs
The results are in and Boris Johnson has returned to Downing Street with a comfortable Conservative majority.
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What might have happened under Proportional Representation?
The Conservatives got 43.6 per cent of all votes cast – but 56 per cent of all the seats in the House of Commons.