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In an interview last month the Mayor of London claimed on average a “skilled migrant” contributes £16,000 a year to the ...
The union representing resident doctors is not asking for an extra 29% on top of this year’s 5.4% pay rise, as the paper ...
This clip shows clear signs it was made using artificial intelligence, and is being shared after Ukraine recently used drones ...
Catherine McKinnell MP claimed “we’ve seen inflation coming down”, but her department has since told us she meant to refer to ...
Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice hasn’t explained what this claim was based on, but neither we nor the Migration ...
There’s no evidence to support a claim from Conservative MP Lincoln Jopp—credible estimates suggest the correct figure is ...
The big political story today has been a wide-ranging deal between the UK and EU on fishing, defence, passport checks and ...
A new Strategic Defence Review was published on 2 June 2025 and made 62 recommendations for the overhaul of Britain’s defence, which the government has said it will accept. Labour’s first year of ...
Labour’s pledge to establish a publicly-owned energy company, Great British Energy (GBE), was widely reported before the general election, after the party first announced the plan in 2022. The pledge ...
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 ...
“Illegal immigrants” are kept in hotels and are fed and clothed as well as receiving benefits. Our verdict If an asylum seeker is placed in contingency accommodation such as a hotel, which offers ...
A video shared more than 1,500 times claims you now have to notify HMRC to withdraw cash from your account, but this is not true.