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WEBFull Fact is the UK's independent fact checking organisation. As independent, impartial fact checkers, we rely on your donation to ensure our public figures and media back up claims with evidence, and correct the record when they make a mistake.
Latest fact checks – Full Fact
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Full Fact is the UK’s independent fact checking organisation. Are recent migrants prioritised for council housing? After the government was criticised for not proceeding with a Conservative plan for a ‘UK connection test’, we take a look at who can apply for social housing, and who gets prioritised.
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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. Get the information you need.
All of the facts we have checked – Full Fact
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 ...
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.
Latest fact checks – Full Fact
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Full Fact is the UK’s independent fact checking organisation. Are recent migrants prioritised for council housing? After the government was criticised for not proceeding with a Conservative plan for a ‘UK connection test’, we take a look at who can apply for social housing, and who gets prioritised.
Get the facts on the US – Full Fact
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Full Fact fights bad information. Bad information ruins lives. It promotes hate, damages people’s health, and hurts democracy. You deserve better. Get the information you need. Fact checks about news stories from the US.
WEBportFull Fact fights bad inf. rmation. We do this in four main ways. We fact check claims made by politicians, public. institutions, in the press and online. We then follow up on these, to stop an. reduce the spread of specific claims. We campaign for systems changes to help make bad information rarer and less harmful, and advocate.
Fact checking works: results from a new international study
WEBSep 13, 2021 · In short: fact checking works. On average fact checks reduced belief in misinformation. This is true across different countries, cultures, and political environments. People who were presented with fact checks retained factual information for weeks afterwards. And fact checking increased accurate beliefs regardless of political affiliation, a ...
How we fact check – Full Fact
WEBHow we do live fact checking. We have fact checked a wide range of topics in the past and we’ve built automated fact checking technology to help us respond quickly to new claims. We prepare carefully in the run up to political events or programmes, getting to know our way around the relevant sources, and the key claims and arguments.
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