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Impartial, empirical, reliable and dispassionate, Channel 4 FactCheck analyses the claims and counter-claims of those in the public eye.

Gordon Brown (credit:Reuters)

FactCheck: Labour's recovery? »

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.


FactCheck: going bust in the recession »

The Conservative party says more people have hit the financial skids recently than in all previous recessions combined. Is it true?

David Cameron (picture: Reuters)

FactCheck: a £34bn Tory black hole? »

Labour claims the Tories have made a bunch of unfunded spending pledges. We crunch the numbers.

Alistair Darling (picture: Reuters)

FactCheck: dodgy claims of 2009 »

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.


FactCheck: youth unemployment »

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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