FactCheck

Dominic Raab said during Prime Minister’s Questions that the conviction rate for rape cases “has gone up, it is now at 69 per cent”. FactCheck takes a look.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin plans to store nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus. But should we be worried? FactCheck takes a look.

What is the link between hormonal contraception and breast cancer? FactCheck takes a look.

Stephen Flynn claimed that the average household energy bill in Scotland is currently around £3,500, but Ofgem said this figure “doesn’t ring true”. FactCheck takes a look.

The scheme is being extended beyond three and four year olds.

Rishi Sunak has claimed that “violent crime is now down considerably over the past few years”. But is he right? FactCheck takes a look.

Student loan repayments are rising for the next cohort of students in England. The government says the new system will be ‘fairer’, but is this the case? FactCheck take a look.

Are rough sleeping figures lower and has government funding helped? FactCheck takes a look.

How big is the asylum backlog – and is it illegal to cross the Channel in a small boat?

Although the energy price cap will be cut by regulator Ofgem, average household bills are still set to rise by hundreds of pounds in April across England, Wales and Scotland. So what’s going on?

The new Windsor Framework is designed to simplify trade arrangements between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

The UK government has committed billions of pounds of support to Ukraine, but where has this money gone and what are the future spending plans to aid the war-torn country? Here’s what we know so far.

Junior doctors in England are set to take part in a 72-hour walkout, but why are they striking and could industrial action make current NHS backlogs worse? Here’s what we know so far.

Experts say the risk of nuclear conflict remains low.

Nicola Sturgeon has announced her resignation as Scotland’s First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party. But why has she resigned and what does it mean for Scottish independence? Here’s what we know so far.