Search results for ‘FactCheck’
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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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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FactCheck: 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.
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FactCheck: Starmer claims ‘nobody feels better off than 14 years ago’
Most people have slightly more money in their pocket, according to the latest data.
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FactCheck: 35,000 patients wait for 12 hours on hospital trolleys every month in England
This was virtually unheard of in the early 2010s.
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FactCheck: Rishi Sunak’s poverty claim explained
“There are 1.7 million fewer people in poverty than in 2010, including hundreds of thousands of children.” That was the claim from Rishi Sunak this week. FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: extreme A&E waits in Northern Ireland now 36 times higher than 2009
Health service targets say no-one should wait this long.
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FactCheck: why are cases of measles rising, what are the symptoms and how safe is the MMR vaccine?
The UK Health Security Agency has declared a national incident amid a surge in measles infections.
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FactCheck: what is the UK’s new inflation rate, why has it risen and how is it calculated?
Inflation has risen unexpectedly for the first time in almost a year. FactCheck takes a look.
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FactCheck: who are the Houthis, why has the UK used air strikes in Yemen and how is it linked to Israel and Gaza?
RAF Typhoons joined air strikes against targets in Yemen last night.
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FactCheck: what is the new JN.1 Covid variant and what are the symptoms?
JN.1 is the latest dominant Covid variant. But what are the symptoms and is it more severe? Here’s what we know.