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WEBFull Fact fights bad information We’re a team of independent fact checkers and campaigners who find, expose and counter the harm it does.
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WEB5 days ago · We don’t know how many individual pensioners are millionaires. While 27% of over 65s live in households that have a total wealth of £1 million or more, we don’t have data for how many individual pensioners are worth this amount. Read more…. 30 September 2024.
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WEBFull Fact fights bad information. Bad information ruins lives. It promotes hate, damages people’s health, and hurts democracy. You deserve better. We fact check claims in public debate which are of public interest. This includes—but is not limited to—claims made by politicians and the media about health and the economy as well as viral ...
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · Bad information ruins lives. It promotes hate, damages people’s health, and hurts democracy. You deserve better. Get the information you need. Full Fact is the UK’s independent fact checking organisation.
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WEBSep 27, 2024 · This is the latest in a series of hoax posts we’ve written about recently, all claiming a wandering child has been found in different parts of the UK. Sir Keir Starmer claimed there’d been a “23% increase” in returns compared to last summer. But the data this is based on hasn’t been ...
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WEBSep 27, 2024 · Full Fact’s rolling blog of fact checks, commentary and analysis.
How we fact check - Full Fact
WEBHow we check. We use the same approach whatever claim we are checking and whoever is making it. First we need to understand what has been said or printed. We don’t only fact check the evidence used in a claim, but also the underlying assumption. Factually correct information can be used to make a point which is misleading or incorrect, so it ...
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WEBSep 20, 2024 · A video of the actor speaking about Ariana DeBose’s performance at the BAFTAs is being shared online with misleading captions linking it to the US presidential race. The footage of a woman being arrested for alleged offences against a cat is actually of someone who was born in the USA, in a ...
Full Fact Report 2024
WEBFull Fact fights bad information [1]. We do this in four main ways. We fact check claims made by politicians and public institutions, in the press and online. We then follow up on these, to stop and reduce the spread of specific claims. We campaign for systems changes to help make bad information rarer and less harmful, and advocate for higher standards in public debate. Download as PDF This ...
Who we are – Full Fact
WEBWho w. e are. Bad information ruins lives. We’re a team of independent fact checkers and campaigners who find, expose and counter the harm it does. False or misleading claims affect us all. As fact checkers we’ve seen first hand how bad information promotes hate, damages people’s health, and hurts democracy. We deserve better.