A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating how many people are in the UK illegally is inherently difficult ...
Have 16,400 ‘failed asylum seekers’ been sent home under Labour? There have been 16,400 immigration returns since Labour was elected, but the figures we have don’t show how many involved asylum ...
Nine members of the Labour shadow cabinet prior to the election—most of whom are now in the Cabinet—have no prior “non-political” work history. This list isn’t wholly accurate. Although we’ve not ...
False. Argos has confirmed this is not a genuine offer. A post on Facebook claims that the retailer Argos is selling “unclaimed parcels” that may contain “various household appliances” or “kitchen ...
The video being shared is more than 17 years old, and unrelated to the recent announcement. A video of Hamas fighters praying and shouting “Allahu Akbar” has been shared on Facebook following the ...
Labour’s manifesto pledges to “fix an additional one million potholes across England in each year of the next parliament”. This pledge appears quite specific—it gives a precise number, timeframe and ...
False. This clip shows a tsunami in the country in 2011. A video from 2011 is being shared on social media with claims suggesting it shows scenes following a recent earthquake in Japan. The clip shows ...
Both the number of hotels used to house asylum seekers and the number of asylum seekers housed in hotels have increased since Labour came into government. Due to an increased number of asylum seekers ...