News reports this week claimed that ads for porridge will be restricted by new legislation—but the ban only affects porridge ...

A widely shared clip seems to show a question about why Israel’s PM cannot be captured and brought to court in a similar ...

Conservative shadow cabinet minister Alex Burghart claimed on LBC that unemployment has gone up “in every single month” under ...

An old video showing explosions is being shared alongside claims about the recent US strikes on Venezuela. But the footage is ...

This explainer is part of a series Full Fact is publishing exploring a range of topics. We’ll be updating these articles on a regular basis—this article was last updated on 8 January 2026 and the ...

Despite claims on social media, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage was not included on Time magazine’s TIME100 list for 2025. In the run-up to the local elections, Labour is warning Reform UK would make ...

An edited quote that falsely suggests Donald Trump spoke about seeing teenage girls backstage at Miss Teen USA beauty pageant is being shared online again. An image of Donald Trump embracing his ...

What does the pledge mean? Labour’s manifesto pledged to raise the level of NHS activity so that in England there are “an extra two million NHS operations, scans, and appointments every year”. It said ...

The latest available data shows the number of asylum seekers housed in hotels increased by 23% between the end of June 2024—just before Labour entered government—and the end of September 2025. However ...

An old video showing explosions is being shared alongside claims about the recent US strikes on Venezuela. But the footage is unrelated and was filmed in Israel in October 2024. Stockport Council says ...

attendance (the number of sitting days a member attends) votes (the number of votes a member participates in) spoken contributions (how often a member speaks in the House of Lords) committee activity ...

Revenue from the North Sea oil and gas reserves would be an important source of income for an independent Scotland, if it wanted to continue spending at the current level. How these resources would be ...