Search results for ‘Far right’
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FactCheck: has Scotland ‘subsidised the rest of the UK’?
The claim “UK government figures make it absolutely clear that Scotland has subsidised the rest of the UK in most of the last 40-year period.” Ian Blackford Ian Blackford, the leader of the Scottish National Party in the House of Commons, has been making the case for Scottish independence ahead of the general election. The…
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FactCheck: Labour’s NHS leak story explained
US negotiators appear to be very interested in issues that could affect drug pricing.
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Scotland: Could the election break or save the union?
Throughout this election I will be travelling to all corners of the United Kingdom – assessing the state the union and asking if our island story is about to be drastically rewritten.
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How Boris Johnson has changed his views on Europe
What has the PM said about Europe over the years?
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What would a ‘hard border’ in Northern Ireland actually look like?
Leo Varadkar’s office has told FactCheck that Ireland would not build any physical infrastructure on the border – even if there is no deal.
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Student leaders on Hong Kong protests
Student leaders on Hong Kong protests
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FactCheck Q&A: how many EU migrants have been given settled status?
The Home Office say it is “looking for reasons to grant status” to EU citizens here, but some people using the scheme says it’s difficult to prove you have been living in this country.
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FactCheck: can no-deal Brexit be stopped?
There are just two months to go before we’re due to leave.
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Parliament suspension: what do voters think?
In light of the Johnson government’s decision to suspend parliament, we spoke to voters in Dudley North, one of the most marginal seats in the country.
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John Bercow ‘absolutely certain’ Parliament won’t be suspended to push through no-deal Brexit
The Speaker of the House of Commons told Channel 4 News that prorogation ‘simply won’t happen’ and ‘Parliament must have its say’.
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FactCheck: No evidence for government’s plastic straw claims
The government says up to 47 million straws enter the sea from the UK each year. But now it admits that’s just an assumption – and appears to have no evidence to back it up.
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FactCheck: how many new border staff are we really getting?
Ministers have announced that UK Border Force would be hiring 500 more people to cope with the possible fall-out of leaving the EU without a withdrawal agreement.
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Johnson clashes with Welsh government over no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson blew into Wales today, just after an opinion poll suggested the Conservatives under his leadership are now more popular than Labour.
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May condemns Trump’s racist remarks about congresswomen
Far from apologising, the President insisted his tweets had not been racist, declaring that “if you hate our country, if you’re complaining all the time, you can leave right now”.
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FactCheck: Boris Johnson announces a sugar tax review – but there’s already one underway
There is already an expert review underway into the effectiveness of the sugar tax now.