FactCheck: What happens to the economy if we pull out of the EU?
“As a Daily Mail poll showed that 77 per cent of Conservative Party members believe there should be a referendum on Britain’s continuing membership of the EU, Mr Clegg launched a
FactCheck: Are foreign criminals being booted out faster than ever?
After Theresa May’s catgate, you would think MP’s might tread more carefully on the thorny issue of immigration. Less than a month ago Ms May was complaining that all too often foreign
FactCheck: Case dismissed on employment law reform
“Only in America and Canada do employers enjoy a lighter regulatory burden, according to 21 measures of how easy and expensive it is for companies to lay off their staff.”
FactCheck: Tories vs Labour on government borrowing
A little Twitter spat popped up during Prime Minister’s Questions today between Ed Balls’ right hand man and the Conservative Press Headquarters. Both repeated well-worn mantras from their
FactCheck: Making a dog’s dinner of school meals?
“As well as banishing rectum-burgers into the culinary history books, the last government also earmarked £150 million of targeted funding between 2008 and 2011 to provide kitchens and dining
FactCheck: Gove’s schoolboy error on funding for school buildings
Michael Gove rejects the image of kids taking classes under “leaky roofs”. In fact, he claims the government is spending more over the next four years than Labour did in its first two
FactCheck: Do people care for an EU referendum?
Rebel Tory MPs are defying their party to call for a referendum on the UK’s European Union membership. And according to John Redwood, the “overwhelming majority” of the British
FactCheck: Cameron reoffends on private sector job figures
It’s very strange. Most politicians reckon that once bitten by FactCheck, twice shy. Not so the PM. We’ve caught him out on his boast on private sector jobs before but today he was at
FactCheck: Are green taxes dragging Britain into fuel poverty?
“There’s no dispute that rapidly-rising fuel bills are hitting households hard. But who is to blame for the squeeze?”
FactCheck: Huhne far from clear on nuclear
“FactCheck asked DECC whether it is appropriate to put figures taken from two different research papers – carried out using different methodologies and assumptions – and put them
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