We’ve looked at how UK energy costs compare internationally, after two different claims from Andy Burnham and Nigel Farage.

How much does the UK spend promoting family planning and condoms in Pakistan? In an LBC interview, Matt Goodwin asked for a fact check of his claim about UK family planning aid to Pakistan—so we’ve ...

Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.

What does the pledge mean? There are broadly three defined different types of tree cover in England—forests, woodland, and trees outside woodland—which are distinguished by their density and size. The ...

In recent years, the UK’s asylum backlog has been at the heart of the debate over immigration. Since the 2019 general election the backlog has increased substantially, reaching the highest level on ...

Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.

A video showing a man being rescued from floodwaters by an elephant was shared online several weeks before the flash flooding disaster in Nepal.

False. This image isn’t real and was made using artificial intelligence. Jeffrey Epstein is dead. A widely shared image that social media users are claiming shows Jeffrey Epstein alive and walking ...

If an unlicensed COVID-19 vaccine is rushed into use by the British government, then the vaccine’s manufacturers would be exempt from civil liability. Our verdict This is generally correct. EU law, ...

According to Census data for England and Wales in 2021 36.8% of people in London identified as “White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British”. However, a further 17% of people in London ...

One in five households in Great Britain, headed by an over-65, has a total wealth of over a million pounds. The truth is a bit more complex, and depends on what you count as a millionaire. Data the ...

UPDATE: This article has been updated with more information on housing association builds and the timeframe in question. The lack of affordable housing is a chronic problem - on this, all the ...