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How much credit does the government really deserve for getting the economy out of recession? We asked respected economic modellers to put two big policy decisions to the test.
The Conservative party says more people have hit the financial skids recently than in all previous recessions combined. Is it true?
Labour claims the Tories have made a bunch of unfunded spending pledges. We crunch the numbers.
We cast our eye back over some of the most dubious statements made by politicians of all kinds, as debunked by Channel 4's award-winning FactCheck.
Nearly a million young people can't find work, according to official figures out today. But how many of these are full-time students?
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