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Factcheck

Assessing claims made during the campaign and whether you can trust them

12 December 2019

  • Jeremy Corbyn

    Factcheck roundup: all the wildest claims and worst maths

    There have been some bold boasts during the campaign. Here are some of the highlights

11 December 2019

  • Three generation family and friends having Christmas dinner

    Factcheck: Christmas won't be more expensive under Labour

    We examine the Tories’ claim that the cost of the festive season for families would rise by over £100 under Jeremy Corbyn

10 December 2019

  • Boris Johnson wears boxing gloves emblazoned with “Get Brexit Done” as he poses for a photograph at Jimmy Egan’s Boxing Academy in Manchester

    Would 'getting Brexit done' bring lots of new investment?

  • Busy A&E ward at a hospital

    Have the Tories cut 17,000 hospital beds in the past 10 years?

9 December 2019

  • A bureau de change on Oxford Street

    Will the pound go up in value if Labour wins the general election?

  • Priti Patel

    Factcheck: a Labour government would not mean an extra murder a week

8 December 2019

  • Fireworks light up the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

    Will getting Brexit done create another baby boom in the UK?

    Boris Johnson says ‘euphoria’ around the London Olympics caused the birth rate to go up

6 December 2019

  • Corbyn and Johnson face questions from Nick Robinson in the leaders’ debate on Friday.

    How credible are Corbyn and Johnson's BBC debate claims?

  • The port of Liverpool.

    Can Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal avoid a border in the Irish Sea?

5 December 2019

  • Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid

    Factcheck: is Labour responsible for the rise in homelessness?

    The chancellor, Sajid Javid, says homelessness peaked in 2008 but has halved since

4 December 2019

  • McDonnell says households would save money on utility bills, rail fares and childcare under Labour.

    Would Labour really save families more than £6,700 a year?

    We put John McDonnell’s election claim about the cost of living to the test

1 December 2019

  • Boris Johnson

    How accurate were Johnson's Andrew Marr interview claims?

    Among PM’s claims was that he is planning largest NHS funding rise ‘in modern memory’

29 November 2019

  • The British Steel - Scunthorpe plant in north Lincolnshire.

    Is Boris Johnson right about EU state aid rules?

    PM claims EU system made it difficult for government to protect British steel in 2015

28 November 2019

  • Planting billions of trees across the world is one of the cheapest ways of taking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

    Is Labour's plan to plant 2bn trees realistic?

  • George Osborne and Boris Johnson pictured in 2010

    Has Boris Johnson really been opposed to austerity since 2010?

27 November 2019

  • Nicola Sturgeon

    Can the SNP deliver a £35bn increase in day-to-day NHS spending?

  • Andrew Neil and Jeremy Corbyn in Tuesday night’s BBC programme.

    Explained: Labour's position on antisemitism, 'Waspi women' and tax

26 November 2019

  • Leaflet encouraging people to register to vote.

    Is the surge in people registering to vote good for Labour?

  • Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, campaigning in key constituencies in Scotland

    Factcheck: will a Labour government hold two referendums in 2020?

24 November 2019

  • Boris Johnson visits a hospital

    Will a Conservative government deliver 50,000 more nurses?

    Boris Johnson’s claim is misleading because his target includes 19,000 already employed by the NHS
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