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So male victims are included in the data the government will measure on halving violence against women and girls.
And girls under 16 are not.
The government’s flagship pledge to halve violence against women and girls will use a measure that excludes girls under 16 - and includes men victims. Read the latest from @FactCheck channel4.com/news/factcheck-…
Did Rachel Reeves break manifesto tax pledge in the Budget?channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
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We’re so proud that @Channel4News once again sweeps the nominations at this year’s British Journalism Awards - with the juries recognising our commitment to Gaza, the 7-year investigation into the Church of England, innovations across our FactCheck brand in its 20th year and our outstanding digital journalism. Huge congratulations to the whole team, on and off screen!
Congratulations to the 2025 British Journalism Awards finalists, sponsored by @StarlingBank. This is brave work those wielding careless power would rather see suppressed. Bravo to all involved 👏👏👏pressgazette.co.uk/press-gaz…
C4 News FactCheck retweeted
EXCLUSIVE: The value of UK arms imported by Israel hit a record high in June this year, @FactCheck can reveal.
Read the full analysis here:
channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
Donald Trump claimed there’s a link between women taking paracetamol during pregnancy and their children having autism. @FactCheck takes a look at the evidence - and what experts have to say. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
Aid seekers make up quarter of all killed in Gaza since the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation operation began. @FactCheck takes a look. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
Israeli data shows that only 14% of the aid needed in Gaza has entered since May. @FactCheck takes a look. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
Will doctors and nurses go on strike again? @FactCheck takes a look at the ongoing NHS pay disputes. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
The UK government is lowering the voting age to 16. @FactCheck spoke to experts to find out what this could mean for future elections. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
Tens of thousands of Afghans could have been put at risk by a major data leak from the Ministry of Defence, forcing the government to bring thousands of people to the UK in secret at a cost of nearly half a billion pounds already. @FactCheck takes a look. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
How will the UK-France migrant deal work - and will it deter small boat crossings? @FactCheck takes a look. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
The government lacks a ‘coherent plan’ on flagship education pledge, says committee of MPs. @FactCheck takes a look. channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
The disability benefits rebellion explained - @factcheck takes a look 👇channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
C4 News FactCheck retweeted
This week marks a year since Keir Starmer took office. Channel 4 News’ @FactCheck team has analysed dozens of Labour’s key election pledges to find out how much the government has achieved – or not – in its first twelve months.
channel4.com/starmer
C4 News FactCheck retweeted
Donald Trump is off track to deliver at least 17 of his election pledges, according to analysis by our @FactCheck team.
C4 News FactCheck retweeted
We've @FactCheck-ed Donald Trump's progress on 65 campaign pledges. Of those, we find he:
✔️Has delivered or is on track to keep 30 promises
✖️Is off track or has taken no meaningful action on 17
The rest are just too early to judge.
#100DaysofTrump #DonaldTrump #DonaldJTrump
How many promises has Donald Trump kept in his first 100 days? We’ve analysed a million words from his election speeches - and given dozens of pledges the @FactCheck treatment.
Head to channel4.com/trump to find out more.
C4 News FactCheck retweeted
Donald Trump has got a lot done in his first 100 days.
We’ve found 30 promises from the election campaign that he’s kept or is on track to deliver.
When will Pope Francis be buried and how will the next Pope be chosen? channel4.com/news/factcheck/…
