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.@FullFact | Every Friday morning we send out a newsletter with a breakdown of our independent, impartial fact checks from the week. To get the facts sent straight to your inbox, you can sign up for free here 👇 fullfact.org/signup #FactCheck #FakeNews #AlternativeFacts
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 3/13/2021 ift.tt/3cmrUl2 #FactCheck #FakeNews #AlternativeFacts
Cheney’s Misleading Criticism of the COVID-19 Relief Package ift.tt/3tccExS #FactCheck #AlternativeFacts
.@FullFact | At PMQs this week the Prime Minister suggested that Labour had voted against this bill, which it didn’t. Mr Johnson has been called on to correct the record in Parliament. 📒 Our fact check in full 👇 fullfact.org/health/nhs-pay-… #FactCheck #FakeNews #AlternativeFacts
.@FullFact | Then, in early 2020, Parliament passed a law guaranteeing minimum levels of annual funding for the NHS in England. Labour did not oppose the bill and it passed without a vote. But the bill didn’t commit to a 2.1% pay rise. So Labour is wrong to claim this is…
.@FullFact | First we need to go back to 2018 when Theresa May announced increased funding for the NHS and told the NHS to draw up a “Long Term Plan” detailing how it would spend the money. The NHS did this and its plan assumed it would increase pay by 2.1% per year. …
.@FullFact | A lot has been said about NHS pay this week. Labour has claimed the NHS was promised a 2.1% pay increase in law. The Prime Minister has suggested Labour voted against that pay increase. None of this is right. Here’s why. [Thread 👇] https://xitter.cf/t.co/HL4mBwPa9L #F…
.@FullFact | RT @StatsRegulation: "As an organisation dedicated to fighting bad information... We support the OSR’s vision that statistics should serve the public good" In a guest blog, Will Moy, Chief Executive of @FullFact talks transparency, trust and mistakes made durin…
.@FullFact | Labour says that the government made a £30 billion “cut” to health and social care that will directly affect NHS frontline services. This amount of Covid-specific spending has reduced, while the core NHS budget actually rose. fullfact.org/health/has-the-… #FactCheck #…
.@FullFact | A widely shared social media post has tried to calculate where the money went on Test and Trace. But it uses inaccurate figures to do so. £37 billion is the programme’s two-year budget - not its current spend. fullfact.org/online/37bn-tes… #FactCheck #FakeNews #Alterna…
FactChecking Barrasso’s Claims About Stimulus Check Recipients ift.tt/3qF1EHH #FactCheck #AlternativeFacts