UK FACT CHECK POLITICS

Badenoch brands Tory defectors to Reform 'most dishonest people I have ever met'

Kemi Badenoch ruled out any pact with Reform UK and said Tory defectors would not be welcomed back into the party.

UK borrows £1.8bn in July defying forecast surplus before Healey's first Budget

July borrowing reached £1.8bn, up 68.7% on last year, against an OBR forecast of a £500m surplus.

24H | Reform pledges 600k apprenticeships while Miliband and Sa'ar clash over E1 settlement tender

The NCA joined Burnham's waste crackdown, Powell set out a new qualification as 620,000 face resits, and...

Bridget Phillipson says racism and misogyny are now normalised in Britain. Here's what the data actually shows

A review of official data finds the Home Office's Andrew Tate figure traces to a 2023 poll its own source...

Reform UK suspends Sunderland councillor Gibbins days before court hearing over social media post

Reform UK has suspended Sunderland councillor Glenn Gibbins, 66, ahead of a 21 August court hearing over a...

Study Finds ULEZ Has Significantly Improved Children’s Lung Growth in London