Blog posts tagged "Liberal Democrats"

September 20, 2011 4:40 pm 4 Comments

It's a bullish claim for a party with miserable poll rates. But the Lib Dems are insistent: things are on the up. "At least they flipping well better had be," says Tim Farron. Is their Deputy Leader telling them the whole story? FactCheck tots up the stats.

March 11, 2011 6:57 pm 19 Comments

Ten months after they formed the Coalition, the Liberal Democrats list their big achievements. FactCheck takes them to task.

February 18, 2011 5:32 pm 30 Comments

FactCheck analyses claims made about AV by David Cameron and Nick Clegg

December 16, 2010 5:39 pm 5 Comments

CutsCheck analyses whether police cuts announced this week by the Home Office are worse than individual force had been expecting.

December 8, 2010 6:19 pm 12 Comments

FactCheck analyses Ed Miliband's claim that tuition fees in England will be the highest in the industrialised world - and David Cameron's claim that students in the US pay more.

December 7, 2010 5:52 pm 15 Comments

FactCheck analyses how many Liberal Democrat MPs will rebel in the vote on university tuition fees.

December 2, 2010 4:53 pm 7 Comments

FactCheck analyses how important the student vote is to the Liberal Democrats

November 23, 2010 6:30 am 8 Comments

FactCheck analyses Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's commitment to "cut the deficit, not the NHS".

October 28, 2010 1:53 pm 9 Comments

FactCheck analyses a claim from the Prime Minister and Treasury Chief Secretary that Labour MEPs voted for a 6% rise in the EU budget.

October 12, 2010 4:34 pm 7 Comments

FactCheck analyses the National Union of Students' Union claim that 30 Liberal Democrat MPs are poised to vote against tuition fees.